Malone v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
23
cited by 23 later decisions
1
states following
February 1999
most recently cited
23 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Burger v. Kemp · Shipman v. State · Rawls v. State · Lockett v. State · Gilbert 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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(a) Prior to pronouncement of sentence, the court shall allow a defendant to withdraw his plea of guilty or nolo contendere upon a timely motion and proof to the satisfaction of the court that withdrawal is necessary to correct a manifest injustice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. McCuen 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.