Hoffman v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
50 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 50 later decisions — most recently November 2014 · most notably Quinones v. State (1980), McManus v. State (1979)
50 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 172 Tex. Crim. 7 - Gaskin v. State · Hinkle v. State · Zanders v. State · Ochoa v. State · Wood 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 50 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The record in the instant case reveals that the appellant opened the door for impeachment by denying ever having complaints made against him while a park ranger."”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hammett 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.