Rodriguez v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
16
cited by 16 later decisions
1
states following
January 1987
most recently cited
16 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In re Rules of Criminal Procedure · Harrington 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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“mere silence ... by the defendant at sentencing ... cannot meet the requirement of affirmative selection of the guidelines.”
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.