Wallace v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
April 2015
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jordan v. State · McCullick v. State · State Ex Rel. Hicks v. Freeman · Thomas v. State
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he fundamental rule of statutory construction is to ascertain and give effect to legislative intent, and that intent is first sought in the language of the statute.”
1 later decision 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.