Simpson v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2011
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
October 2023
most recently cited
9 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Jackson v. Virginia · Brinegar v. United States · Schmerber v. State of California · Arizona v. Gant
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In evaluating a counselor’s performance, courts must consider both whether counsel failed to meet the minimum standards of objective professional reasonableness, and whether such deficiencies on the part of counsel actually had a prejudicial effect on the defendant. [Cit.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hargrove 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.