Wesley v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1940
Citation profile
2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 3 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 1987
2 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Washington v. State · 38 Tex. Crim. 525 - Foster v. State · Brown v. State · 87 Tex. Crim. 302 - Singleton 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]t was the intention of the Legislature that the defendant should be served ... with a copy of the list of those actually summoned to appear in court so that he may have a correct list of all persons summoned as prospective jurors for at least one full day 2 exclusive of the day of service and the day of trial in order that he may acquaint himself with the names of the men actually summoned.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. May 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.