Wood v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
18
cited by 18 later decisions
1
states following
December 1998
most recently cited
18 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Jameison v. State · Smith v. State · Jackson v. State · Alexander 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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Once a defendant offers an insanity plea, all relative evidence is deemed admissible. Even evidence which is otherwise incompetent or immaterial may be admitted to show the mental state of the defendant.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Gregory v. State · Gregory v. State
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.