88 Wash. 2d 546 - State v. Thompson’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently January 2000
17 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 3 Wash. App. 336 - State v. Williams
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“as it is stated in RCW 9.95-.040(2), and the jury returned a special verdict that defendant was armed with a deadly weapon at the time of the commission of the crime. RCW 9.95.040(2), which provides a mandatory minimum sentence for persons armed with a deadly weapon at the time of the commission of the offense, applies to all persons armed with weapons capable of producing death. Weapons which are”
2 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.