Topic: significant or substantial deficits in adaptive behavior. · Go Syfert
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6 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 27 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Ex Parte Perkins.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Ex Parte Perkins Anchor
ala · 2002
green “significant or substantial deficits in adaptive behavior.” 6
2 Ex Parte Perkins
ala · 2002
green “before the defendant reached age 18.” 5
3 Jenkins v. State
alacrimapp · 2004
green “the amount of evidence incriminating jenkins . . . was overwhelming.” 4
4 Jenkins v. State
alacrimapp · 2004
green “the evidence establishing jenkins's guilt was overwhelming.” 4
5 In re: John Ruthell Henry
ca11 · 2014
green “merely provides new procedures for ensuring that states do not execute members of an already protected group” 4
6 Reeves v. State
alacrimapp · 2016
green “this court has repeatedly held that a circuit court is not required to accept, consider, or apply the 'flynn effect' in determining intellectual disability.” 4

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