State v. Springer’s Empirical Analysis
2014
Citation profile
16
cited by 16 later decisions
5
states following
March 2026
most recently cited
16 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Estelle v. Gamble · Solem v. Helm · Roper Superintendent Potosi Correctional Center v. Simmons · Miller v. Alabama · Graham v. Florida
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) the chronological age of the juvenile, (2) the juvenile’s immaturity, impetuosity, irresponsibility, and recklessness, (3) family and home environment, (4) incompetency in dealing with law enforcement and the adult criminal justice system, (5) the circumstances of the crime, and, most importantly, (6) the possibility for rehabilitation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Charles
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.