Simmons v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2009
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
January 2014
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas 209th Judicial District Court)
Relationships
Relies on Ford v. State · Galitz v. State · Balentine v. State · Broxton v. State · State v. Dixon
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“unessential to the validity of the indictment” and, thus, are”
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.