Alvarez v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 132 Tex. Crim. 371 - Arbuckle v. State · 168 Tex. Crim. 306 - Rogers v. State · 169 Tex. Crim. 239 - Rogers v. State · Wheat v. State · 165 Tex. Crim. 547 - Parasco 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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The indictment is insufficient in law to support a life term under Art. 63, Vernon’s Ann.P.C., because there is no allegation that the theft for which relator was convicted in 1950 was committed after the judgment in the forgery conviction became final.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Scott 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.