Whitehead v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
March 2024
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Pellegrini v. State · Sullivan v. State · Botts 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“must be filed within 1 year after entry of the judgment of conviction or, if an appeal has been taken from the judgment, within 1 year after the appellate court . . . issues its remittitur.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“evinces intolerance toward perpetual filing of petitions for relief, which clogs the court system and undermines the finality of convictions.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“not sufficient to trigger the one-year period under NRS 34.726 for filing a postconviction petition.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.