72 Wash. App. 650 - State v. Bourgeois’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
27 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently October 2010 · most notably State v. Alvarez (1995), State v. Sledge (1998)
27 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 106 Wash. 2d 514 - State v. Nordby · 108 Wash. 2d 419 - State v. Fisher · Kenyon v. Regan · 122 Wash. 2d 440 - State v. Furman · 120 Wash. 2d 334 - State v. McDougal
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The Legislature plainly vested [DSHS] with the discretionary authority to determine a juvenile offender's release date in accordance with procedures promulgated by the Department.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“avoids the relevant question: did the Legislature contemplate the injuries actually inflicted in defining, and setting the standard range for, the crime of conviction?”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Stubbs“the Legislature assumed that juvenile offenders would simply be released at age 21 regardless of the term of confinement imposed at disposition”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Alvarez
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.