State v. Hodges’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently January 2018 · most notably State v. Davis (1994), State v. Brown (1996)
36 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 Morrissey v. Brewer · Gagnon v. Scarpelli · Bearden v. Georgia · Morishita v. Morris · Rucker v. Dalton
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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Upon a finding that the defendant violated the conditions of probation, the court may order the probation revoked, modified, continued, or that the entire probation term commence anew.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Warner · State v. Vazquez“'if not willful, [the violation] must presently threaten the safety of society.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“); State v. Hodges, 798 P.2d 270, 274 (Utah Ct.App.1990) (''In a bench trial or other proceeding in which the judge serves as fact finder, the court has considerable discretion to assign relative weight to the evidence before it. This discretion includes the right to minimize or even disregard certain evidence.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Child v. Child · 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.