State v. Young’s Empirical Analysis
2016
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
3
states following
October 2020
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Solem v. Helm · Harmelin v. Michigan · Roper Superintendent Potosi Correctional Center v. Simmons · Miller v. Alabama · Graham v. Florida
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.
“that defendant's sentence [was] prohibited by the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution as interpreted in Miller .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.