Keener v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2017
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
February 2023
most recently cited
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Jackson v. Virginia · Harrington v. Richter · Romer v. State · Shaw 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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“hindsight has no place in an assessment of the performance of trial counsel, and a lawyer second-guessing his own performance with the benefit of hindsight has no significance for an ineffective assistance of counsel claim.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“In reviewing counsel's performance, we must apply a strong presumption that counsel's representation was within the wide range of reasonable professional assistance.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“Accordingly, a tactical decision will not form the basis for an ineffective assistance of counsel claim unless it was so patently unreasonable that no competent attorney would have chosen it.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Crouch 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.