Dorman v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 1 district · 7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently July 2025
3 federal appellate · 1 district · 7 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 Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth · Wolff v. McDonnell · Greenholtz v. Inmates of Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex · Warden Lewisburg Penitentiary v. Marrero · Warden v. Marrero
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The board m ay grant a parole to any person imprisoned in any institution under sentence ... provided the person has served the minimum term pronounced by the trial court less good time, if any, granted under rules promulgated pursuant to W. S. 7-13-420.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage““ ‘Section 1. Definition. Good time allowance is a reduction of the maximum sentence of an inmate as a result of his good, proper and helpful attitude, conduct ' and behavior in the institution and/or as a result of his adherence to the rules of the institution. Good time allowance shall not be granted or awarded to an inmate so as to reduce the time served to less than the minimum sentence. (Emphasis added.)’ ” Dorman, 665 P.2d at 513 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Duffy 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.