Holmes v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
June 1989
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Brumfield v. State · White v. State · Allaben v. State · Basaldua v. State · Santiago 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.
““While the general rule is that specific acts of misconduct by the accused which have not resulted in final convictions cannot be admitted, this court has been reluctant to exclude legally admissible evidence which is relevant to a fair determination of an accused application for probation. Allaben v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 418 S.W.2d 517 ; ...” [further citations omitted as not germane];”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Murphy v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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