481 So. 2d 24 - Rodrigue v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
December 1989
most recently cited
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 476 So. 2d 158 - Albritton v. State · 475 So. 2d 1218 - Hendrix v. State · Swain v. State · 475 So. 2d 1356 - Boldes v. State · Jean v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“something more than a minimal sentence [is] needed to impress the defendant with his legal and societal obligations.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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