Patterson v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
February 2013
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas 184th Judicial District Court)
Relationships
Relies on King v. State · Naasz v. State · Brown v. State · Patterson v. State · Patterson, Jr. Jimmy Ray v. State
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.
“When a defendant seeks appellate review of a jury's failure to make a finding on which the defendant has the burden of proof, such as on an affirmative defense, the defendant invokes our factual review jurisdiction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Cleveland v. State“such as the absence of `rescue by the police [or others] or escape by the [kidnap] victim.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Storr v. State
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.