State v. Turnsplenty’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
61 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 61 later decisions — most recently December 2025 · most notably State v. Kougl (2004), State v. Hendricks (2003)
61 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 · State v. White · State v. Herrman · State v. Harris · State v. Chastain
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 61 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a reasonable probability that, but for counsel's errors, the result of the proceeding would have been different.”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Larsen · State v. Clemans“counsel's performance was deficient or fell below an objective standard of reasonableness”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Larsen · State v. Secrease“[I]t is a mistake to assume that we can determine from a cold record whether there was a tactical reason for not exercising a challenge. The reasons for counsel’s actions or inactions should not be “assumed” but should be the subject of a postconviction evidentiary inquiry. For the above-stated reasons, we overrule Chastain’s holding that a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel for failure to challenge prospective jurors in voir dire can be determined from a record which is silent as to the lawyer’s reasoning.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Vukasin
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.