State v. Sisk’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently June 2020
5 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 State v. Draper · State v. Davis
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The maximum sentence for any person convicted of a felony shall be that prescribed by statute or, if not prescribed by statute, if other than a class “A” felony shall be determined as follows: [[Image here]] 2. An habitual offender shall be confined for no more than fifteen years.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Carstens“any person convicted of a class “C” or “D” felony, who has twice before been convicted of any felony in a court of this or any other state, or of the United States....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Owens
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.