Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist
← 792 NE2D 898 - Cox v. State

Cox v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2003

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
May 2010
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Buchanan v. State · Kien v. State · Pickens v. State · Ajabu v. State · Beck 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “A year is still a year, and a sentence is still a sentence.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
  2. “may revise a sentence authorized by statute if, after due consideration of the trial court's decision, the Court finds that the sentence is inappropriate in light of the nature of the offense and the character of the offender.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.