Eaton v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
October 2011
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a] year is, indeed, a year, but a suspended sentence is not the same as an executed sentence[.]”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent“look at the total sentence actually imposed (including whether some or all of a sentence was suspended or suspended to probation)[.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Davidson v. State“not simply [look] at the number of years of the sentence[,]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Davidson 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.