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← 92 NM 743 - State v. Baca

State v. Baca’s Empirical Analysis

1979

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
December 1993
most recently cited

4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on State v. Duran · Olguin v. State · State v. Edwards · Linam v. State · Vigil 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “when a defendant's appeal is dismissed, the dismissal only affects the defendant. Dismissal of the State's appeal in this case would affect the defendant as well as the State because the State's appeal seeks reinstatement of the criminal charge.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “[w]e doubt that a rule of liberal construction [of appellate rules, to the end that appeals are decided on their merits,] should be applied in favor of the State,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “base [its] decision on the applicability or nonapplicability of a rule of liberal construction.”
    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.