Weathers v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently October 2010
13 state decisions
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 Erickson v. United States · White v. State · McCray v. State · Pringle v. State · Farrington v. State of North Carolina
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“One extraordinary circumstance which would require counsel to advise a defendant of the right to appeal from a guilty plea would arise when the defendant inquires about an appeal.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Jones v. State“Instead, there must be proof that extraordinary circumstances exist such that the defendant should have been advised of the right to appeal.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Jones v. State“[t]he bare assertion that a defendant was not advised of appellate rights is insufficient to grant relief.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Jones 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.