Hernandez-Robaina v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1993
Citation profile
6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently April 2016
6 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 Pederson v. Time, Inc. · Tobeluk Ex Rel. Tobeluk v. Lind · Sea Lion Corp. v. Air Logistics of Alaska, Inc. · Gudenau & Co., Inc. v. Sweeney Ins., Inc. · Ford v. Municipality of Anchorage
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“comprehend the concepts and ideas of which his or her rights consist if those matters were adequately communicated.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“For these reasons, we reaffirm our commitment to the Adkins test as interpreted in this opinion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“incapable of understanding and acting with discretion in the ordinary affairs of life.”
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.