Tyson v. Warden’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
33 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently October 2025 · most notably 26 Conn. App. 758 - Ostolaza v. Warden (1992), Johnson v. Commissioner of Correction (1995)
33 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 · Boykin v. Alabama · North Carolina v. Alford · State v. Golding · State v. Evans
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.
“Defense counsel's performance must be reasonably competent or within the range of competence displayed by lawyers with ordinary training and skill in the criminal law. Siemon v. Stoughton, 184 Conn. 547 , 554 (1981). . .The burden of proof is upon the petitioner to show that his trial counsel's performance fell below that standard. State v. Gethers, 193 Conn. 526 (1984).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“`[A]ny claim invoking ineffective assistance of . . . counsel automatically satisfies the deliberate bypass requirement.' Valeriano v. Bronson, 209 Conn. 75 , 85 , 546 A.2d 1380 (1988)”
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.