State v. Fisher’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently June 2016
9 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 State v. Thomas · 22 Utah 2d 343 - State v. Shondel · State v. Johnson · State v. Rudolph · State v. Bryan
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'we will reverse a conviction only when the 'evidence, viewed: in light of our interpretation of the statute, is sufficiently inconclusive or inherently improbable that reasonable minds must have entertained a reasonable doubt that the defendant committed the crime of which he [or shel was convicted.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Hollen · State v. Plexico“was responsible for [the child's] physical well-being while [the child] was in the Primitive section of the Northstar program ... [the counselor] was an 'other person having under his care and custody? a disabled child.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Widdison“whether the ... statutes at issue proscribe exactly the same conduct, i.e., do they contain the same elements?”
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.