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Richardson v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
January 2019
most recently cited

9 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on North Carolina v. Pearce · Alabama v. Smith · Texas v. McCullough · 567 So. 2d 882 - Wemett v. State · 785 So. 2d 728 - St. Lawrence 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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “independent legal basis or identifiable conduct”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “when a different judge imposes a more severe sentence than the sentence imposed in the initial trial and the judge provides an `on-the-record, wholly logical, nonvindictive reason for the [harsher] sentence,' the Pearce presumption of vindictiveness does not apply”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “`A trial court can legally restructure a defendant's sentences by changing concurrent terms to consecutive terms, as long as the new sentence is not found to be vindictive.'”
    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.