Wright v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently January 2021
10 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 Nell v. State · 10 Wash. App. 942 - State v. Alexander · People v. DIST. COURT IN & FOR TWENTIETH JUD. DIST. · Griffith v. State · O'LEARY 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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Precluding consideration of felony convictions on appeal is thus a rule of judicial economy aimed at reducing the need for future sentencing hearings, not one concerned with fairness to the defendant.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Whack 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.