88 Wash. 2d 211 - State v. McHenry’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 55 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 61 later decisions — most recently December 2018 · most notably 94 Wash. 2d 216 - State v. Green (1980), 105 Wash. 2d 692 - State v. Kwan Fai Mak (1986)
3 federal appellate · 55 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 In the Matter of Samuel Winship · Coffin v. United States · 84 Wash. 2d 256 - State v. Carothers · 81 Wash. 2d 628 - State v. Frazier · 49 Wash. 2d 66 - State v. Case
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 61 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“necessity for the State to prove each element of the crime”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“every fact necessary to constitute the crime with which he is charged.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“an instruction invades a constitutional right of the accused (such as the right to a jury trial) ...”
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.