State v. Thornblad’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
4
states following
December 2009
most recently cited
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Johnson v. Zerbst · Faretta v. California · Godinez v. Moran · Oregon v. Hass · Flanagan v. United States
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“unless the same standard applied to both the competency to stand trial and to represent oneself, a state probably could not create a competency test that did not place a greater restriction on the right to self-representation than the Constitution allows”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.