State v. L.K.’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
August 2000
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Cady v. Dombrowski · 95 Wash. 2d 143 - State v. Houser · 114 Wash. 2d 304 - State v. Mennegar · 52 Wash. App. 70 - State v. Ellwood
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.
“contrary ruling [in this case] would insulate criminals who prey upon children by involving them in prostitution, sexual exploitation and narcotics trafficking.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. LK“the officers were entitled to satisfy themselves that L.K. was not in danger.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. LK
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.