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Rooney v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2010

Citation profile

51
cited by 51 later decisions
2
cited 2 times by the Supreme Court
1
states following
November 2023
most recently cited

49 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on United States v. Booker · Apprendi v. New Jersey · Oregon v. Ice · Drinkard v. Walker · Curtis 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 51 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Where at one term of court a person is convicted on more than one indictment or accusation, or on more than one count thereof, and sentenced to imprisonment, the sentences shall be served concurrently unless otherwise expressly provided therein.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “it is the task of the legislature, not the courts, to define crimes and set the range of sentences,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “[A] sentencing court retains jurisdiction to correct a void sentence at any time[.]”
    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.