Darden v. Dugger’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
50
cited by 50 later decisions
12
cited 12 times by the Supreme Court
10
states following
July 2015
most recently cited
11 federal appellate · 1 district · 12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 50 later decisions (12 by the Supreme Court) — most recently July 2015 · most notably Lowenfield v. Phelps (1988), Boos v. Barry (1988)
11 federal appellate · 1 district · 12 state decisions — followed in 10 states
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 Gregg v. Georgia
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.