Ivey v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
15 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently October 2024
15 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin))
Relationships
Relies on Boykin v. State · Polk v. State · McNew v. State · Speth v. State · Ex Parte Renier
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.
“when a trial judge suspends imposition of a jury-assessed punishment, he does not encroach upon the defendant’s statutory option to have the jury assess his sentence.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Mayes, James Odell · Drain v. State“a trial court may place an eligible defendant on community supervision even if the defendant has elected to have his punishment assessed by the jury and the jury does not recommend it.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Drain v. State“that a jury's authority to mandate probation [under one section of that article] might impinge upon the trial court's broad discretion to grant it”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Drain 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.