State v. Turner’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently August 2017 · most notably Walker v. Sunrise Pontiac-GMC Truck, Inc. (2008), In Re DLB (2003)
30 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 Prucha v. Department of Motor Vehicles · Sites v. State · Tidwell v. Collins · Lee v. State · Gottschalk v. Sueppel
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`[w]e must seek a reasonable construction in light of the purposes, objectives, and spirit of the statute based on good sound reasoning.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. In Re DLB · LeTellier v. LeTellier“In interpreting statutes, we are required to construe them as a whole, read them in conjunction with their surrounding parts, and view them consistently with the legislative purpose.”
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.