561 So. 2d 1037 - Mitchell v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
15 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently April 2016
15 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 271 So. 2d 445 - Leonard v. State · 388 So. 2d 143 - Hill v. State · 514 So. 2d 292 - Gardner v. State · 483 So. 2d 1338 - Sisson v. State · 403 So. 2d 875 - Ard 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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“granting of parolee or denial of parolee, under § 47-7-3 is the exclusive responsibility of the state parole board, which is independent of the circuit court's sentencing authority.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage“eligibility for parole is solely a matter under the jurisdiction of the state probation and parolee board, which must follow the dictates of § 47-7-3.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. McGowan v. State“the sentencing and the parole chapters are separate and distinct,”
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.