144 Md. App. 711 - Stovall v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
32 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently July 2020 · most notably Gray v. State (2005), Johnson v. State (2004)
32 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 Strickland v. Washington · Evitts v. Lucey · Richardson v. United States · Lozada v. Warden, State Prison · United States v. Cole
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Accordingly, when a defendant in a criminal case asks his attorney to file a motion for modification of sentence, and the attorney fails to do so, the defendant is entitled to the post conviction remedy of being allowed to file a belated motion for modification of sentence, without the necessity of presenting any other evidence of prejudice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“(1) is entitled to the effective assistance of postconviction counsel, and (2) has a right to reopen a postconviction proceeding by asserting facts that — if proven to be true at a subsequent hearing — establish that postconviction relief would have been granted but for the ineffective assistance of the petitioner’s postconviction counsel.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Gray v. State“to assert facts demonstrating a substantial possibility that the motion would be granted”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.