State v. Haston’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
19 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently January 2026
19 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 State v. Vigil · State v. Haston
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(a) intentionally or knowingly; or, (b) intending to cause serious bodily injury to another, he committed an act clearly dangerous to human life, which act caused the death of Stephanie Todd; or, (c) acting under circumstances evidencing a depraved indifference to human life, the defendant engaged in conduct which created a grave risk of death to another and which conduct caused the death of Stephanie Todd....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“to consider [the] defendant's assigned error merely because he was tardy or inartful in raising the issue previously strikes us as manifestly unjust.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Johnson
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.