1 Tenn. Crim. App. 454 - Morgan v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
15 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently November 2002
15 state decisions
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 Douglas v. Alabama · Leon v. Klinger · Ramah Navajo School Bd., Inc. v. Bureau of Revenue of NM · Mitchell v. United States · O'Malley v. United States
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“* * * The Supreme Court of this State affirmed the conviction of these petitioners in Morgan v. State [1967], 220 Tenn. 247 , 415 S.W.2d 879 . Reviewing the entire record of their trial, in which the petitioners neither testified nor introduced any evidence, [emphasis supplied], the Court found and held that “The evidence further shows that both defendants admitted the crime in the presence of their lawyer in Georgia after they had been advised of their rights and had been allowed to consult with their lawyer.” * -X- *”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Morgan v. Neal
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.