Gibson v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2006
Citation profile
25
cited by 25 later decisions
1
states following
April 2019
most recently cited
25 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Blakely v. Washington · Childress v. State · Buchanan v. State · Corbett v. State · Scheckel 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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“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.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[rlemorse, or lack thereof, by a defendant often is something better guarded by a trial judge who views and hears a defendant's apology and demeanor first hand and determines the defendant's ered-ibility.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Phelps v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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