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922 So. 2d 847 - Ross v. Epps’s Empirical Analysis

2006

Citation profile

17
cited by 17 later decisions
1
states following
October 2018
most recently cited

17 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Weaver v. Graham · Collins v. Youngblood · 639 So. 2d 901 - Sprouse v. MISSISSIPPI EMP. SEC. COM'N · 684 So. 2d 671 - Puckett v. Abels · State Bd. of Public Accountancy v. Gray

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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “The decision of an administrative agency shall not be disturbed unless unsupported by substantial evidence; arbitrary or capricious; beyond the agency's scope or powers; or violative of the constitutional or statutory rights of the aggrieved party. There is a rebuttable presumption which favors the agency's decision and the challenging party has the burden of proving the contrary.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “An ex post facto law is one [that] creates a new offense or changes the punishment, to the detriment of the accused, after the commission of the crime.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “[l]egislatures may not retroactively alter the definition of crimes or increase the punishment for criminal acts.”
    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.