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← 87 Wash. 2d 175 - State v. Burri

87 Wash. 2d 175 - State v. Burri’s Empirical Analysis

1976

Citation profile

73
cited by 73 later decisions
3
states following
May 2013
most recently cited

73 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 73 later decisions — most recently May 2013 · most notably 115 Wash. 2d 60 - State v. Camarillo (1990), 110 Wash. 2d 403 - State v. Kitchen (2004)

73 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 Chapman v. State of California · United States v. Nixon · Washington v. Texas · Gregory v. United States · Feguer v. United States

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

  1. “The court on its own motion in the furtherance of justice, after notice and hearing, may dismiss any criminal prosecution and shall set forth its reasons in a written order.”
    7 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “able to declare a belief that it was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt.”
    5 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “`governmental misconduct or arbitrary action”
    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.