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← 156 W. Va. 653 - State v. Slider

156 W. Va. 653 - State v. Slider’s Empirical Analysis

1973

Citation profile

11
cited by 11 later decisions
1
states following
January 1982
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 9 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 138 W. Va. 417 - State Ex Rel. Vascovich v. Skeen · 117 W. Va. 217 - State v. Bowles · 156 W. Va. 264 - State v. Chaffin · 137 W. Va. 251 - State v. Harlow · 153 W. Va. 742 - State v. Davis

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

  1. ““The sentence for the crime of armed robbery must be for a definite term of not less than ten years and the imposition of an indeterminate sentence of from ten years to life for such crime constitutes error.” 3”
    1 later decision 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.