520 So. 2d 1 - Robinson v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 48 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 51 later decisions — most recently April 2019 · most notably 137 Ill. 2d 500 - People v. Thomas (1990), Blue v. State (1996)
3 federal appellate · 48 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Chapman v. State of California · McCleskey v. Kemp · 491 So. 2d 1129 - State v. DiGuilio · Skipper v. South Carolina · Rose v. Mitchell
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 51 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“neither rebuke nor retraction will destroy their influence, and a new trial should be granted despite the absence of an objection or even in the presence of a rebuke by the trial judge.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“[a]ny convincing evidence of remorse may properly be considered in mitigation of the sentence,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“a critical stage of the proceedings requiring the defendant's presence.”
2 later decisions 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.