Dufour v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2011
Citation profile
14
cited by 14 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
2
states following
September 2018
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Atkins v. Virginia · State v. White · Jones v. State · 2 So. 3d 137 - Nixon v. State · 984 So. 2d 503 - Phillips 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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he skills possessed by individuals with [intellectual disability] vary considerably, and the fact that an individual possesses one or more that might be thought by some laypersons as inconsistent with the diagnosis (such as holding a menial job, or using public transportation) cannot be taken as disqualifying.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“assessments must ... assume that limitations in individuals often coexist with strengths, and that a person's level of life functioning will improve if appropriate personalized supports are provided over a sustained period.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“the effectiveness or degree with which an individual meets the standards of personal independence and social responsibility expected of his or her age, cultural group, and community.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
How this case has been treated — in progress
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