Conner v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently August 2022
14 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 Scranton v. Wheeler · Cooksey v. State · State v. Rice · Hafling v. Inlandboatmen's Union of the Pacific · Belarde v. Municipality of Anchorage
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[s)trict construction does not require that statutes be given the narrowest meaning allowed by the language; rather, the language should be given 'a reasonable or common sense construction, consonant with the objectives of the legislature.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Jones · Wurthmann 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.