State v. Branham’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
2 district · 57 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 61 later decisions — most recently August 2021 · most notably State v. Padua (2005), State v. Sorabella (2006)
2 district · 57 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 Hoffman Estates v. Flipside, Hoffman Estates, Inc. · State v. Golding · State v. Evans · Cargill, Inc. v. Monfort of Colorado, Inc. · State v. Pickering
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 61 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In challenging the constitutionality of a statute, the defendant bears the heavy burden of establishing beyond a reasonable doubt that the statute is in fact unconstitutional. State v. Hernandez, 204 Conn. 377 , 385 , 528 A.2d 794 (1987).”
14 later decisions 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.