Crosby v. Schwartz

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• acknowledging that Supreme Court precedent “lack[s] . . . clarity regarding what factors may indicate gross disproportionality[,]” but that the Court has made clear that “a term of years sentence only violates the Eighth Amendment in extraordinary circumstances”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• In re Coley
  California Supreme Court· 2012-08-30· cited 172×
• Davis v. Johnson
  N.D. California· 2019-02-22· cited 2×

Cites

22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Williams v. Taylor
  Supreme Court· 2000-04-18· cited 15,929×
• Harrington v. Richter
  Supreme Court· 2011-01-19· cited 13,244×
• Faretta v. California
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-30· cited 11,585×
• Harmelin v. Michigan
  Supreme Court· 1991-06-27· cited 4,521×
• Solem v. Helm
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-28· cited 4,242×
• Lockyer v. Andrade
  Supreme Court· 2003-03-05· cited 4,077×
• Rummel v. Estelle
  Supreme Court· 1980-03-18· cited 2,234×
• Williams v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1970-06-22· cited 1,740×
• Ewing v. California
  Supreme Court· 2003-03-05· cited 1,555×
• Patton v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1930-04-14· cited 1,162×
• Benjamin Wai Silva v. Jeanne S. Woodford, Warden, San Quentin State Prison
  Ninth Circuit· 2002-02-22· cited 284×
• People v. Carmony
  California Court of Appeal· 2005-03-25· cited 116×
• Isaac Ramirez v. R.A. Castro, Warden
  Ninth Circuit· 2004-04-27· cited 109×
• Fran Sinistaj v. Sherry Burt
  Sixth Circuit· 1995-10-03· cited 106×
• Brown v. Horell
  Ninth Circuit· 2011-07-12· cited 80×
• People v. Meeks
  California Court of Appeal· 2004-10-27· cited 69×
• Gonzalez v. Duncan
  Ninth Circuit· 2008-12-30· cited 60×
• Anthony Rios v. Silvia Garcia, Warden
  Ninth Circuit· 2004-11-15· cited 47×
• John-Charles v. California
  Ninth Circuit· 2011-07-22· cited 45×
• United States v. Lance H. Mortensen
  Ninth Circuit· 1988-11-04· cited 42×