Frye v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
January 2019
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Blakely v. Washington · Smylie v. State · Serino v. State · Frye v. State · Frye 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.
“A person who commits a Class A felony shall be imprisoned for a fixed term of thirty (30) years, with not more than twenty (20) years added for aggravating cireumstances or not more than ten (10) years subtracted for mitigating circumstances; ....”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Scott v. State“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 char acter of the offender.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Scott v. State“demonstrate a character of such recalcitrance or depravity”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Knight 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.