Allen v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
31 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions — most recently October 1996 · most notably Harris v. State (1989), Carrillo v. State (1979)
31 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 Ysasaga v. State · 164 Tex. Crim. 448 - Washburn v. State · Gonzales v. State · 123 Tex. Crim. 326 - Rice v. State · 92 Tex. Crim. 97 - Lopez 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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ . . . where there is any doubt as to the fact that a given witness is an accomplice witness and such fact issue is submitted to the jury, such procedure is sufficient even though the evidence appears largely to preponderate in favor of the fact that such witness is an accomplice witness as a matter of law.””
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Brown v. State · McDonald 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.