Smith v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2004
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
1
states following
January 2015
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas 382nd Judicial District Court)
Relationships
Relies on Ake v. Oklahoma · Williams v. State · Garcia v. State · Long v. State · Rey 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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a trial court has broad discretion in determining the admissibility of such evidence. The exercise of that discretion will not be disturbed unless a clear abuse of discretion is established by the record.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Klein v. State“that the statement is reliable based on the time, content, and circumstances of the statement.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Reyes 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.