Brown v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1972
Citation profile
36 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 36 later decisions — most recently November 2014 · most notably Morgan v. State (1985), Jackson v. State (1984)
36 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 Vasquez v. State · Martin v. State · McNeese v. State · Trautschold 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 36 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““There is nothing in the record to indicate that appellant was led to believe that he would receive probation upon the entry of a plea of guilty. The court has no duty to admonish a defendant that he might not receive probation.””
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Jones v. State · West v. State“To suggest that the judge should not use the information in the probation report because it contains `hearsay statements' is to deny the obvious purpose of the statute.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Smith v. State · In Re MP
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.