Sutton v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
February 2007
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Jackson v. Denno · Sims v. State of Georgia · Anglin 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““It is for the jury to determine whether any killing is intentional and malicious from all the facts and circumstances. [Cit.]” [Cit.] . . . [EJvidence of anger is not, as a matter of law, a showing of the provocation necessary to set aside a finding of malice. [Cit.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Frezghi v. State
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.