State v. Manussier’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 179 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 189 later decisions — most recently August 2024 · most notably State v. Thorne (1996), State v. Cotton (2000)
6 federal appellate · 179 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 In the Matter of Samuel Winship · Benton v. Maryland · Duncan v. State of Louisiana · Solem v. Helm · Harmelin v. Michigan
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 189 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he Legislature has broad discretion to determine what the public interest demands and what measures are necessary to secure and protect that interest.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Armstrong · State v. Bryan“The burden is on the party challenging the classification to show that it is `purely arbitrary'.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Pedro · State v. Armstrong“offense convictions. RCW 9.94A.030(32)(a). The State need not prove the constitutional validity of a defendant's prior convictions”
2 later decisions 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.