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Porter v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2006

Citation profile

42
cited by 42 later decisions
1
states following
January 2021
most recently cited

41 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 42 later decisions — most recently January 2021 · most notably Hyman v. State (2012), Lorenzen v. State (2008)

41 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 · Brady v. State of Maryland · United States v. Bagley · United States v. Agurs · Grupo Mexicano Desarrollos v. Alliance Bond Fund Inc

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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “there is a reasonable probability, but for counsel's unprofessional errors, the result of the proceeding would have been different,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “failed to render reasonably effective assistance under prevailing professional norms,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “gives great deference to the PCR court's ... conclusions of law.”
    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.