Smith v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
3
states following
October 2015
most recently cited
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Weaver v. Graham · Graham v. Florida · 983 So. 2d 562 - Jackson v. State · Henry v. State · State v. Shaffer
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“may turn out to be irredeemable, and thus deserving of incarceration for the duration of their lives,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. People v. Rainer
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.