Miller v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently November 2024 · most notably Rose v. State (2007), Johnson v. State (2006)
30 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 United States v. Young · Jacobson v. United States · Gallego v. State · Evans v. State · Williams v. State
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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A] prosecutor may argue inferences from the evidence and offer conclusions on contested issuee during closing argument, but”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“A prosecutor may not argue facts or inferences not supported by the evidence.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[I]nstruct[ing] the jury to disregard improper statements, thus remed[ies] any potential for prejudice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.