Welch v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2016
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
June 2019
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Jackson v. Virginia · Hulett v. State · Grissom v. State · Nix 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The test for determining whether one crime is included in another, and therefore merges as a matter of fact, is the 'required evidence' test-whether conviction for one of the offenses is established by proof of the same or less than all the facts required to establish the other crime.”
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.