Henderson v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1966
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
September 1974
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Hamilton v. State · 154 Tex. Crim. 284 - Cain v. State · 165 Tex. Crim. 44 - Booker v. State · 170 Tex. Crim. 293 - Mays v. State · Martinez 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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Where the evidence does not show an actual attack being made by the person killed, no necessity exists for the trial court to charge as to the right of the accused to defend against a milder attack as distinguished from a deadly attack. Booker v. State, 165 Tex.Cr.R. 44 , 302 S.W.2d 431 ; Mays v. State, 170 Tex.Cr. R. 293, 340 S.W.2d 43 .””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Johnson 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.