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← 85 N.Y.2d 509 - People v. Starling

People v. Starling’s Empirical Analysis

1995

Citation profile

33
cited by 33 later decisions
July 2018
most recently cited

6 federal appellate ·

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

  1. “[T]he definition of 'sale' under New York law is a broad one that includes any form of transfer of a controlled substance, whether or not the transfer was for money.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “to sell, exchange, give or dispose of to another, or to offer or agree to do the same”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.