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← 52 Wash. App. 150 - Tobis v. State

52 Wash. App. 150 - Tobis v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1988

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
June 1992
most recently cited

5 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 98 Wash. 2d 434 - Wilson v. Steinbach · 100 Wash. 2d 421 - Petersen v. State · 99 Wash. 2d 609 - Herskovits v. Group Health Cooperative · 85 Wash. 2d 154 - LaPlante v. State · 81 Wash. 2d 528 - Yakima Fruit & Cold Storage Co. v. Central Heating & Plumbing Co.

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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “When psychiatrists or mental health providers are appointed by the court and render an advisory opinion to the court on a criminal defendant's mental condition, they are acting as an arm of the court and are protected from suit by absolute judicial immunity.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “[t]he doctrine of judicial immunity has been extended to individuals associated with the judicial function.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.