Williams v. People’s Empirical Analysis
2013
Citation profile
18
cited by 18 later decisions
1
states following
August 2022
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Brady v. State of Maryland · United States v. Agurs · Johnson v. United States · Griffith v. Kentucky · Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“we remand this matter for resentencing on the first-degree murder conviction. On remand, the Superior Court must conduct a sentencing hearing in order to consider [Williams]’s youth and attendant characteristics .. . before imposing a particular penalty on that conviction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Williams v. People
How this case has been treated — in progress
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