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← 385 SW3D 729 - Kennedy v. State

Kennedy v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2012

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
1
states following
May 2018
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Richardson v. United States · Ngo v. State · Kitchens v. State · Rodriguez v. State · Young 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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[Tjhat on or about the 31st day of October, 2012 and anterior to the presentment of this indictment, in the County and State aforesaid, RONALD EDGAR LEE, JR. did then and there during a period that was thirty (30) days or more in duration, to-wit: from on or about June 1, 2007 through October 31, 2012, when the said RONALD EDGAR LEE, JR. was seventeen (17) years of age or older, commit two or more acts of sexual abuse against [JNJ], a child younger than fourteen (14) years of age, namely Aggravated Sexual Assault by causing penetration of the female sexual organ of the said [JNJ] with RONALD EDGAR LEE, JR.’s male sexual organ, and/or Aggravated Sexual Assault by causing penetration of the female sexual organ of the said [JNJ] with RONALD EDGAR LEE, JR.’s finger.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “[t]o convict, jurors must unanimously agree on each element of the crime but need not agree on all the underlying facts that make up a particular element”
    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.