State v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
2017
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
July 2024
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Wenger v. Wenger · State v. Rick · State v. Retzlaff · State v. Leathers · State v. Ibarra
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'A statute is ambiguous only if it is subject to more than one reasonable interpretation.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Bowen
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.