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99 Wash. 2d 309 - State v. Chervenell’s Empirical Analysis

1983

Citation profile

60
cited by 60 later decisions
2
states following
October 2016
most recently cited

3 federal appellate · 57 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 60 later decisions — most recently October 2016 · most notably 105 Wash. 2d 175 - State v. Ammons (2005), Lambert v. Blodgett (2004)

3 federal appellate · 57 state decisions

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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 Boykin v. Alabama · North Carolina v. Alford · McCarthy v. United States · Henderson v. Morgan · Atlas Roofing Co. v. Occupational Safety & Health Review Commission

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

  1. “is to encourage free and open attorney-client communication by assuring the client that his communications will be neither directly nor indirectly disclosed to others.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
  2. “As the privilege may result in the exclusion of evidence which is otherwise relevant and material, contrary to the philosophy that justice can be achieved only with the fullest disclosure of the facts, the privilege cannot be treated as absolute; but rather, must be strictly limited to the purpose for which it exists.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
  3. “. Henderson v. Morgan, 426 U.S. 637, 645 , 49 L. Ed. 2d 108 , 96 S. Ct. 2253 (1976) (quoting Smith v. O'Grady, 312 U.S. 329, 334 , 85 L. Ed. 859 , 61 S. Ct. 572 (1941)). Accord, In re Keene, 95 Wn.2d 203 , 622 P.2d 360 (1980). At a minimum,”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence

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.