State v. Wadsworth’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
41 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 41 later decisions — most recently September 2023 · most notably State v. Brown (2000), State v. Sullivan (2001)
41 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
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 930
Relies on Mistretta v. United States · Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer · Porzig v. Nolden · Relford v. Commandant, U. S. Disciplinary Barracks · United States v. Wiltberger
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 41 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he Legislature has an established practice of defining prohibited acts in general terms, leaving to the judicial and executive branches the task of establishing specifics”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“This court has recognized the inherent power and obligation of the judiciary to control all its necessary functions to promote the effective administration of justice.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“An integral part of any court's duty to administer justice and fairly adjudicate disputes is to ensure that all parties have the opportunity to advance their cause in an atmosphere of safety, decorum, and fairness.... Thus, because the providers of court security play an integral role in the most fundamental function of any court, the adjudicatory function, it is an improper encroachment on the judiciary's power for the legislature to mandate the provider of court security.”
1 later decision 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.