Alexandre v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
April 2017
most recently cited
11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Apprendi v. New Jersey · Blakely v. Washington · United States v. Johnson · Hohn v. United States
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.
“We do not disturb a settled point of law unless the prevailing precedent lacks vitality and the capacity to serve the interests of justice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Stare decisis embodies the important social policy of continuity in the law by providing for consistency and uniformity of decisions.”
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.