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← 869 P.2d 989 - State v. Peterson

State v. Peterson’s Empirical Analysis

1994

Citation profile

20
cited by 20 later decisions
1
states following
April 2025
most recently cited

19 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently April 2025

19 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 Bearden v. Georgia · Conway v. Statesman Mortgage Co. · Turtle Management, Inc. v. Haggis Management, Inc. · State v. Archuleta · State v. Hodges

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

  1. “'the court must determine by a preponderance of the evidence that the violation was willful'”
    6 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “The decision to grant, modify, or revoke probation is in the discretion of the trial court.”
    5 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “[A] finding of willfulness merely requires a finding that the probationer did not make bona fide efforts to meet the conditions of his probation.”
    4 later decisions 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.