Michael C. v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently September 2021
23 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 Anderson v. Ritterbusch · Swatek Construction Co. v. Williams · Matter of Adoption of Blevins
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a] child has been placed in foster care by the Department of Human Services for fifteen (15) of the most recent twenty-two (22) months.”
9 later decisions quote this exact passage“the plain purpose [of this provision] is to protect children from extended foster care.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“a type of ex post facto effect forbidden by the Oklahoma Constitution [Art. 2, § 15],”
5 later decisions 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.