Williams v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
January 2019
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Benefiel v. State · Golden v. State · Weaver v. State · Nutt v. State · Sutton 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Pre-sentence imprisonment is a form of punishment and 'credit time statutes, as remedial legislation, should be liberally construed in favor of those benefited by the statute”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. House v. State“[a] person assigned to Class I earns one (1) day of credit time for each day he is imprisoned for a crime or confined awaiting trial or sentencing.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. House v. State
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.