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King v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1971

Citation profile

45
cited by 45 later decisions
2
states following
May 2014
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 38 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 45 later decisions — most recently May 2014 · most notably Webb v. State (1976), Cook v. State (1995)

2 federal appellate · 38 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 Johnson v. Zerbst · Gideon v. Wainwright · Brady v. United States · Malloy v. Hogan · Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCann

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 45 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““A person represented by legal counsel may in open court or by written instrument voluntarily waive the right to be accused by indictment of any offense other than a capital felony. On waiver as provided in this article, the accused shall be charged by information.””
    6 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. Acosta v. State · Ex Parte Smith
  2. ““An indictment is still mandatory in absence of a valid waiver. For the waiver to be effective it must be intelligently, voluntarily and knowingly given by the accused while represented by counsel.””
    5 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. Ex Parte Smith · Lackey v. State
  3. “In all criminal prosecutions the accused shall have a speedy public trial by an impartial jury. He shall have the right to demand the nature and cause of the accusation against him, and to have a copy thereof....”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
    e.g. Riney v. State · Hamilton v. Ol McCotter

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.