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← 953 SW2D 748 - State v. Ross

State v. Ross’s Empirical Analysis

1997

Citation profile

30
cited by 30 later decisions
1
states following
September 2018
most recently cited

30 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 30 later decisions — most recently September 2018 · most notably City of Garland v. Dallas Morning News (2000), Speth v. State (1999)

30 state decisions

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Relationships

Relies on Boykin v. State · Vernon v. State · State v. Moreno · State v. Roberts · Perkins v. Court of Appeals for Third Supreme Judicial District of Texas

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

  1. “that part of the judgment ... that orders that the punishment be carried into execution in the manner prescribed by law.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “[y]et, to consider any of these findings as part of the `sentence' disregards the fact that the legislature has narrowed, not broadened, the definition of `sentence.'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “[A] sentence is nothing more than the portion of the judgment setting out the terms of punishment.”
    2 later decisions 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.