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← 2016 ARK 319 - Ferguson v. State

Ferguson v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2016

Citation profile

22
cited by 22 later decisions
1
states following
February 2026
most recently cited

22 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Sheridan v. State · Middleton v. Lockhart · Owens v. State · Irvin v. State · Little Rock Wastewater Utility v. Larry Moyer Trucking, Inc.

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

  1. “be questioned, the mandatory portion of Rule 2.11 (A) is invoked and the judge is required to disqualify. Significantly, our case law requires a circuit court to be mindful of the perception of bias from the litigant's perspective. Ferguson , 2016 Ark. 319 , at 7, 498 S.W.3d at 737 . In the present case, appellant asserts that the Ferguson decision stands for the proposition that Rule 2.11's use of the word”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “There was physical abuse of the child younger than six years of age. I don't see how you can find anything else.”
    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.