State v. Alvarez-Lopez’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
May 2005
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Swafford v. State · State v. Rojo · State v. Sutphin · State v. Attaway · Herron 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“conviction stands if there is evidence of either a direct or circumstantial nature to support a verdict of guilty beyond a reasonable doubt with respect to every element essential to the conviction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Guzman
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.