53 Wis. 2d 751 - Champlain v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1972
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 95 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 97 later decisions — most recently July 2018 · most notably 170 W. Va. 662 - State v. Neider (1982), State v. Lora (1973)
2 federal appellate · 95 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 Price v. State · 52 Wis. 2d 71 - Hawpetoss v. State · 51 Wis. 2d 659 - State v. Becker · 26 Wis. 2d 646 - State v. Lampe · 48 Wis. 2d 619 - State v. Cassel
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 97 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““A complaint which charges no offense is jurisdictionally defective and void and the defect cannot be waived by a guilty plea; the court does not have jurisdiction. State v. Lampe (1965), 26 Wis. 2d 646, 648 , 133 N. W. 2d 349 ; Burkhalter v. State (1971), 52 Wis. 2d 413, 424 , 190 N. W. 2d 502 . Nor can a void charge sustain a verdict or a sentence based on it. See Howard v. State (1909), 139 Wis. 529, 534 , 121 N. W. 133 ; Paxton v. Walters (1951), 72 Ariz. 120 , 231 Pac. 2d 458 .””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage““(a) By using force against the person of the owner with intent thereby to overcome his physical resistance or physical power of resistance to the taking or carrying away of the property; . . . “(2) Whoever violates sub. (1) while armed with a dangerous weapon may be imprisoned not more than 30 years.””
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“Theft. (1) ACTS. Whoever does any of the following may be penalized as provided in sub. (3): "(a) Intentionally takes and carries away, uses, transfers, conceals, or retains possession of movable property of another without his consent and with intent to deprive the owner permanently of possession of such property. ". . . "(3) PENALTIES. Penalties for violation of this section shall be as follows: ". . . "(d) If the value of the property is less than $2,500 and any of the following circumstances exist, a fine of not more than $5,000 or imprisonment for not more than 5 years or both: ". . . "2. The property is taken from the person of another or from a corpse.”
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.