201 W. Va. 648 - State v. Murrell’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
November 2008
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez · Bearden v. Georgia · Williams v. Illinois · Tate v. Short · 169 W. Va. 366 - State v. Goodnight
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“An individual is not excused from the imposition of the maximum sentence allowed under a statute simply because he is indigent, even if that sentence includes the imposition of fines pursuant to statute.”
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.