Kirsch v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2010
Citation profile
17
cited by 17 later decisions
1
states following
September 2017
most recently cited
17 state decisions
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston))
Relationships
Relies on Colburn v. State · Gigliobianco v. State · Forte v. State · Mata v. State · State v. Mechler
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“as long as there is evidence that would support both definitions, both theories are submitted in the jury charge.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Burnett 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.