In Re Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently May 2016
6 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 Weinstein v. Bradford · James Covington v. David W. Harris · Lynch v. United States · In the Matter of Lomax · McClain v. United States
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“conclude[d] that ... a voluntary outpatient who meets the statutory criteria for civil commitment may be involuntarily committed as an outpatient, when ... nothing more than conversion of the individual’s outpatient status from voluntary to involuntary [is proposed].”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In Re Clark“although we do not decide the matter, there would appear to be room, even under Blair , for a petition to seek involuntary commitment of a voluntary inpatient who no longer is “amenable to voluntary treatment.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In Re Clark
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.