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← 472 SW2D 130 - Guyton v. State

Guyton v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1971

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
September 1980
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Ross v. State · Adams v. State · 166 Tex. Crim. 626 - Freeman v. State · 156 Tex. Crim. 207 - McCune v. State · Leeper 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.

  1. ““. . general unsoundness of mind or incapacity to understand a particular transaction is not established by the fact that a person may be eccentric, or forgetful, or given to delusion.””
    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.