52 Wash. 2d 676 - State v. Kelly’s Empirical Analysis
1958
Citation profile
25 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently April 2018 · most notably State v. Thorne (1996), State v. Manussier (1996)
25 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on State v. Johnson · State v. Courser
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Copies of all records . . . when duly certified . . . shall be admitted in evidence in the courts of this state.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“Therefore, the warden of the Washington state penitentiary, who is by law the proper custodian of the prison records, may certify such record under RCW 5.44.040 and when so certified, it shall be received in evidence in an habitual criminal proceeding.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“that the person named therein is the same person on trial.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Huber
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.