State v. Schelin’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 37 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 38 later decisions — most recently July 2021 · most notably State v. Houston-Sconiers (2017), State v. Barnes (2005)
1 federal appellate · 37 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 Jackson v. Virginia · In the Matter of Samuel Winship · Stanley v. Georgia · United States v. Jackson · 94 Wash. 2d 216 - State v. Green
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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A defendant is "armed" when he or she is within proximity of an easily and readily available deadly weapon for offensive or defensive purposes and when a nexus is established between the defendant, the weapon, and the crime.”
9 later decisions quote this exact passage“`easily accessible and readily available for use.'”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage“[T]he mere presence of a weapon at a crime scene”
4 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Brown · State v. Willis
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.