State v. Brinson’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
60 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 62 later decisions — most recently December 2025 · most notably State v. Lindsey (2011), State v. Michael H. Hass (2011)
60 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 Brady v. United States · Bram v. United States · State v. Warclub · State v. Ashby · State v. Lone Elk
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 62 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he court, the prosecutor, defense counsel, or some other party induced the plea by threats (or promises to discontinue improper harassment), misrepresentation (including unfulfilled or unfulfillable promises), or promises that are by their nature improper as having no proper relationship to the prosecutor's business (e.g., bribes).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Gobble
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.