State v. Hoffman’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently January 2015
9 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 Dent v. State of West Virginia · Douglas v. Noble · Lambert v. Yellowley · 98 Wash. 2d 53 - State v. Sherman · 37 Wash. App. 862 - City of Everett v. Moore
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'The constitutionality of a statute is considered in light of the standing of the [party] who raises the question and of its particular application in his case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Roberts“to the extent the alleged basis of its infirmity is, or will be, applied to his detriment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Roberts
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.