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← 55 Wash. App. 152 - State v. Getty

55 Wash. App. 152 - State v. Getty’s Empirical Analysis

1989

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
February 2000
most recently cited

7 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Bank of Nova Scotia v. United States · 93 Wash. 2d 436 - State v. Fitzsimmons · 87 Wash. 2d 175 - State v. Burri · 93 Wash. 2d 454 - State v. Dailey · 94 Wash. 2d 858 - State v. Fitzsimmons

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

  1. “deemed a lawful complaint for the purpose of initiating prosecution”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “Under the harmless error theory, a violation of [the defendant's] constitutional rights does not warrant dismissal if the State proves beyond a reasonable doubt that the violation did not prejudice [the defendant].”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “[w]hen signed by the citing officer and filed with a court of competent jurisdiction.”
    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.