Annas v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 26 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently September 2022 · most notably 171 Ill. 2d 74 - People v. Moore (1996), 189 W. Va. 262 - Committee on Legal Ethics of the West Virginia State Bar v. Cometti (1993)
4 federal appellate · 26 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 Faretta v. California · McKaskle v. Wiggins · Morris v. Slappy · Bailey v. Butcher · Federal Election Commission v. National Conservative Political Action Committee
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he trial court fulfills its obligation under the United States and Alaska Constitutions when it makes available to a defendant a competent attorney. A defendant is not entitled to pick and choose among appointed counsel.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“Annas ... never requested an opportunity to consult an attorney before taking the breath test. Consequently, he was not denied any of his rights under Copelin.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Wing 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.