Roach v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1966
Citation profile
12 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently February 1980
12 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 Grice v. State · 161 Tex. Crim. 93 - Ringo 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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Any peace officer may arrest, without warrant, persons found in suspicious places and under circumstances which' reasonably show that such persons have been guilty of some felony or breach of the peace, or threaten, or are about to commit some offense against the laws.””
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Wallace v. State · Baity 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.