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State v. JS’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

71
cited by 71 later decisions
5
states following
July 2025
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 70 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 71 later decisions — most recently July 2025 · most notably State v. Kirk R. (2004), State v. Coleman (2004)

1 federal appellate · 70 state decisions

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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 In Re PS · In re P.S. · State v. Condrick · State v. O'CONNELL · State v. Danaher

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 71 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[D]espite [the] appellant's continued hospitalization under an order for continued treatment, the negative collateral consequences of being initially adjudicated mentally ill and then involuntarily hospitalized may continue to plague [the] appellant with both legal disabilities and social stigmatization.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “[a]n exception to the mootness doctrine exists when negative collateral consequences are likely to result from the action being reviewed,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.