Nickens v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
11
cited by 11 later decisions
1
states following
July 1988
most recently cited
11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on McMann v. Richardson · Tollett v. Henderson · State v. Nickens · Gailes v. State · Parks 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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““27.26(b)(3). A proceeding under this Rule ordinarily cannot be used as a substitute for direct appeal ... but trial errors affecting constitutional rights may be raised even though the error could have been raised on appeal.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Elo v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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