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← 73 N.M. 109 - State v. Romero

State v. Romero’s Empirical Analysis

1963

Citation profile

39
cited by 39 later decisions
2
states following
September 2009
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 37 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 39 later decisions — most recently September 2009 · most notably State v. NICK R. (2009), State v. Blackwell (1966)

2 federal appellate · 37 state decisions

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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 State v. Heisler · Bartlett v. United States · McCutcheon v. Cox · State v. Parks · State v. Armstrong

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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““ ‘ . . . Every person convicted of murder in the second degree shall be punished by imprisonment in the state penitentiary for any period of time not less than three [3] years; . . . .”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. State v. Anderson · Williams v. State
  2. ““41-17-1. PENITENTIARY SENTENCE — LENGTH — RELEASE — SUSPENSION OF SENTENCE-BREACH OF CONDITIONS. — Every person who shall be convicted of a felony or other crime punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary, if judgment be not suspended or a new trial granted, shall be sentenced to the penitentiary. The court in imposing such sentence shall fix the maximum and minimum duration of the same. The term of imprisonment of any person so convicted shall not exceed the maximum nor be less than the minimum term fixed by the court.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. State v. Anderson

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.