Arredondo v. Pollard’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Apprendi v. New Jersey · Blakely v. Washington · Williams v. Taylor · Kotteakos v. United States
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the reasons given for the denial are sufficiently persuasive to justify depriving the defendant of his fundamental constitutional right to testify.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“may not be arbitrary or disproportionate to the purposes they are designed to serve.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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