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Jeter v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1992

Citation profile

23
cited by 23 later decisions
3
states following
May 2020
most recently cited

23 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently May 2020

23 state decisions

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Relationships

Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Hill v. Lockhart · Pate v. Robinson · V. P. Serodino, Inc. v. United States · State v. Vickers

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.

  1. “In a PCR action, the petitioner bears the burden of proof and is required to show by a preponderance of the evidence he was incompetent at the time of his plea.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “The test of competency to enter a plea is the same as required to stand trial. The accused must have sufficient * capability to consult with his lawyer with a reasonable degree of rational understanding and have a rational as well as factual understanding of the proceedings against him.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “the [applicant] need only show a 'reasonable probability' that he was . . . incompetent at the time of the plea.”
    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.