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← 143 Mont. 262 - State v. Pelke

State v. Pelke’s Empirical Analysis

1964

Citation profile

27
cited by 27 later decisions
2
states following
July 2008
most recently cited

27 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently July 2008 · most notably State v. Warclub (2005), State v. Deserly (2008)

27 state decisions

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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 Gideon v. Wainwright · Douglas v. People of State of California · State v. McAllister · State Ex Rel. Foot v. District Court · State v. Casaras

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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “* * * a plea of guilty need be deemed involuntary only when it appears that the defendant was laboring under such a strong inducement, fundamental mistake, or serious mental condition, that the possibility exists he may have pleaded guilty to a crime of which he is innocent.” (Emphasis added).”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.