95 Wash. App. 127 - State v. Batten’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
24 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Bolar · 99 Wash. 2d 645 - Paulson v. County of Pierce · 210 Cal. App. 3d 803 - People v. Poindexter · Commonwealth v. Critchfield · 22 Cal. App. 4th 166 - People v. Gaspar D.
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“have some reasonable relation to the operation of a motor vehicle or ... the use of the motor vehicle must contribute in some reasonable degree to the commission of the felony.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Dykstra · State v. Batten“[a]ny felony in the commission of which a motor vehicle is used.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Hearn · State v. BEK“`[i]n the absence of a statutory definition of a word, we employ the plain and ordinary meaning of the word as found in a dictionary.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Ceglowski · State v. BEK
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.