Gomez v. Heard’s Empirical Analysis
1962
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently November 1985
9 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 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 MacKenna v. Ellis · 162 Tex. Crim. 607 - Richardson 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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“was denied the right of counsel of his own choice in the hearing in the state court in which he was convicted and that such was a denial of due process.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Gandy v. Alabama“Gomez was denied the right of assistance of counsel of his choice and that such was a denial of due process law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Gandy v. Alabama
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.