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← 93 Wash. 2d 162 - State v. Edwards

93 Wash. 2d 162 - State v. Edwards’s Empirical Analysis

1980

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
October 1996
most recently cited

3 federal appellate · 10 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Johnson v. Zerbst · Pollard v. United States · Cole v. United States · United States v. Mitchell · McDonald v. United States

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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “The court shall proceed to hear the criminal charge. If the defendant is convicted or has previously pleaded guilty to such charge, judgment shall be pronounced, but the execution of the sentence may be deferred or suspended, as in other criminal cases, and the court shall then proceed to hear and determine the allegation of”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[t]he reasoning in Schillberg v. Morris, supra at 384, the 1967 amendments to RCW 71.06, the plain language of section .030, and the purposes served by this provision all mandate our holding.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “the court shall order the sentence to be executed, or may proceed to hear the criminal charge ...”
    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.