437 So. 2d 1070 - Cooper v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
May 1991
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on United States v. Frady · Lockett v. Ohio · Engle v. Isaac · Knight v. State · Hernandez v. United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
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.
“the trial court violated the dictates of Lockett by unduly restricting the introduction of evidence relevant to nonstatutory mitigating circumstances.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Cooper v. Wainwright
How this case has been treated — in progress
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