State v. Ahwinona’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
October 1988
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on McClain v. State · State v. Chaney · Asitonia v. State · Andrews v. State · Whittlesey v. State
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[W]e believe that when a violent crime is committed under the influence of alcohol by a person with a background of alcohol-related violence, his background should be considered by the court in determining the extent to which rehabilitation will realistically be accomplished by the sentence which it intends to impose.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Bloomstrand v. State
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.