985 So. 2d 322 - Commission v. Sutton’s Empirical Analysis
2008
Citation profile
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In Re Quick · 466 So. 2d 884 - In Re Inquiry Concerning Garner · In Re Bailey · 883 So. 2d 1155 - Miss. Com'n on Jud. Performance v. Gibson · 691 So. 2d 929 - Mississippi Commission on Judicial Performance v. Russell
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“While it is true that this Court is the trier of fact in judicial misconduct proceedings and may impose additional sanctions, it nonetheless gives great weight to the findings of the Commission which has had the opportunity to observe the demeanor of the witness.”
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.