State v. Nichols’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
July 2006
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Anders v. California · Penson v. Ohio · McCoy v. Court of Appeals of Wisconsin, District 1 · State v. Broadaway · State v. Hairston
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“must appoint counsel to pursue the appeal and direct that counsel to prepare an advocate's brief before deciding the merits.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Wade
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.