State v. Cain’s Empirical Analysis
2011
Citation profile
18
cited by 18 later decisions
2
states following
March 2025
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 17 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Zafiro v. United States · United States v. Zafiro · State v. Olander · State v. Jensen · State v. Klose
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“This court reviews [dangerous special] offender proceedings and the district court's application of a sentencing enhancement under N.D.C.C. § 12.1-32-09 for an abuse of discretion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Hoehn“A trial court abuses its discretion only when it acts in an arbitrary, unreasonable, or capricious manner, or misinterprets or misapplies the law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Hoehn
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.