State v. Washington’s Empirical Analysis
2018
Citation profile
58
cited by 58 later decisions
2
states following
March 2026
most recently cited
57 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Blakely v. Washington · Toussie v. United States · Cunningham v. California · State v. Maurstad · State of Minnesota v. Brandon Wayne Riggs
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 58 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language 446 (5th ed. 2011). Applying this definition would mean that when the sentencing court classifies a prior offense for criminal history purposes, it is to base its decision on the offense definitions and sentencing policies in effect at”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Scovel
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.