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Pendleton v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2008

Citation profile

37
cited by 37 later decisions
1
states following
July 2024
most recently cited

37 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently July 2024 · most notably Snow v. State (2009), Gilbert Ortiz, Jr. v. The State of Wyoming (2014)

37 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 Strickland v. Washington · Frias v. State · Dettloff v. State · Butcher v. State · Kwallek 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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “must show a reasonable possibility exists that he would have received a more favorable verdict in the absence of the errors.”
    9 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “must establish, by reference to the record, a violation of a clear and unequivocal rule of law in a clear and obvious, not merely arguable, way and that the violation adversely affected a substantial right resulting in material prejudice.”
    6 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “a reasonable probability that, absent the deficiency in counsel's performance, the result of the proceedings would have been different.”
    2 later decisions 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.