79 N.J. Super. 379 - State v. West’s Empirical Analysis
1963
Citation profile
8 federal appellate · 35 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 45 later decisions — most recently November 2000 · most notably United States of America Ex Rel. Frank Esola, 53517 v. Ronald M. Groomes, Superintendent (1975), Christian v. United States (1978)
8 federal appellate · 35 state decisions — followed in 14 states
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 79 N.J. Super. 270 - State v. Chirra · 62 N.J. Super. 70 - State v. Phillips · State v. Phillips · 104 N.J. Eq. 560 - In Re Cohen · 13 N.J. Super. 306 - In Re Application of Trignani
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 45 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““. . . If trial is not had on any indictment, information or complaint contemplated hereby prior to the return of the prisoner to the original place of imprisonment, such indictment, information or complaint shall not be of any further force or effect, and the court shall enter an order dismissing the same with 'prejudice.” (Emphasis added.) 8”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“produce uncertainties which obstruct programs of prisoner treatment and rehabilitation.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“is obviously remedial in character(,) . . . should be construed liberally in favor of (those whose problems were sought to be alleviated.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.