Cate v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
11
cited by 11 later decisions
1
states following
February 2017
most recently cited
11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Jackson v. Virginia · Sobin v. United States · Hernandez v. State · Boufford v. Moore
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“evidence may be offered by the state and the defendant as to any matter the court deems relevant to sentencing, including ... evidence of an extraneous crime or bad act that is shown beyond a reasonable doubt by evidence to have been committed by the defendant or for which he could be held criminally responsible, regardless of whether he has previously been charged with or finally convicted of the crime or act.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Nanez 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.