Richard v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently April 2019
2 federal appellate · 16 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 Ridgeway v. State · Workman v. State · Clayborn v. State · Jones v. State · Wagner v. Alvarado Independent School District
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the gravamen of the crime of robbery is the injury or threat of injury to the victim.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“The legislature has made no provision for lesser punishment of those threatening their victims with phony weapons precisely because the victims perceive no difference in the two types of threats.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Clemmons v. State
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.