State v. Root’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
25
cited by 25 later decisions
3
states following
January 2017
most recently cited
25 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Bell v. United States · Snow · Grant v. Phænix Life Insurance · State v. Adel · State v. Chester
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a] person who knowingly possesses visual or printed matter depicting a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct is guilty of a class C felony.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“[t]he statute specifically states `a minor,' ... [the defendant] may be charged per child involved.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Ose · State v. Sutherby
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.