State v. Donato’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently May 2019 · most notably State v. Bido (2008), State v. Gomez (2004)
40 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. Mancini · State v. Burke · State v. Henshaw · State v. Byrnes · State v. Grundy
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“To fall within this exception, the defendant must show: (1) that the error complained of amounts to more than harmless error; (2) that a sufficient record exists to permit a determination of the issue; and (3) that 'counsel's failure to raise the issue before trial must be premised upon a novel rule of law that counsel could not reasonably have known during the trial.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“raise or waive” rule in situations in which basic constitutional rights are implicated) (”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Verrecchia
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.