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← 444 SW2D 763 - Ochoa v. State

Ochoa v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1969

Citation profile

44
cited by 44 later decisions
1
states following
August 1995
most recently cited

44 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 44 later decisions — most recently August 1995 · most notably Payne v. State (1972), Oaks v. State (1982)

44 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 170 Tex. Crim. 617 - Sutton v. State · 162 Tex. Crim. 624 - Cooper v. State · 168 Tex. Crim. 288 - Alexander v. State · 169 Tex. Crim. 502 - Davila v. State · 164 Tex. Crim. 122 - Perry 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 44 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““It is the general rule that where the criminal intent originates in the mind of an accused, the fact that the officers furnish the opportunity for or aid the accused in the commission of a crime constitutes no defense to such a prosecution. However, if the criminal design originates in the mind of the officer and he induces a person to commit a crime which he would not otherwise have committed except for such inducement, such is entrapment and, in law, may constitute a defense.” See also Ochoa v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 444 S.W.2d 763 ; Jones v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 427 S.W.2d 616 .”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “... agent is not an accomplice witness so long as he does not bring about the crime, but merely obtains evidence to be used against those engaged in the traffic.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “to him. In Alexander v. State, 168 Tex.Cr.R. 288 , 325 S.W.2d 139 (1959), this court held that an undercover”
    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.