Saylor v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
14
cited by 14 later decisions
3
states following
September 2007
most recently cited
2 federal appellate · 12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Gregg v. Georgia · American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance v. United States · Zant v. Stephens · Nebraska v. Wyoming · MacArthur Co. v. Johns-Manville Corp.
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The court shall make the final determination of the sentence after considering the jury's recommendation...; the court is not bound by the jury's recommendation”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Fleenor v. Anderson“none of the mitigating cireumstances in I.C. § 35-50-2-9 were proven or established in this case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Saylor v. Indiana
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.