State v. Ventris’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
April 2019
most recently cited
2 district · 2 state decisions
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“which is committed under, or accompanied by, any of the following circumstances. The statute goes on to list 17 separate aggravating circumstances.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[t]he murder statutes distinguish between 'ordinary' murder and murder that is accompanied by specified aggravating circumstances.”
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.