66 Wash. 2d 243 - State v. Reid’s Empirical Analysis
1965
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 39 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 44 later decisions — most recently November 2021 · most notably United States v. Blackston (1991), 91 Wash. 2d 466 - State v. Foster (1979)
3 federal appellate · 39 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 Berra v. United States · 48 Wash. 2d 545 - In RE OLSEN v. Delmore · State v. Reed · State of Oregon v. Pirkey · 57 Wash. 2d 484 - State v. Boggs
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 44 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Of course, we recognize that often the user of narcotics is also a possessor. If the prosecutor is able to prove each separate crime, then he could charge a person with violations of either or both statutes.”). 22 . See abo Downes, 31 Or.App. at 1186 , 572 P.2d at 1330 (noting that, if evidence of drug use was sufficient circumstantial evidence to establish possession, "the apparent legislative scheme of treating illegal use as a less serious offense than illegal possession would be thwarted”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“It shall be unlawful for any person to use ... any narcotic drug as defined in the uniform narcotic drug act, RCW 69.33.220 as now or hereafter amended, except as prescribed and under the direction of a physician ...[ [1] ]”
1 later decision 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.