State v. Walls’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
1 district · 15 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently February 2022
1 district · 15 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 Johnson v. Zerbst · Faretta v. California · Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCann · McKaskle v. Wiggins · Shoup Voting Machine Corp. v. Datamedia Computer Service, Inc.
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[knew] what he [was] doing and his choice [was] made with eyes open.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Morrison · State v. Watson“Whether an accused has properly waived his right to counsel must be determined by the trial court based on the particular facts and circumstances of each case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Morrison“in the light most favorable to the court's ruling to determine whether the record will support a finding of a knowing and intelligent waiver.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Morrison
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.