State v. Camacho’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
35 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently April 2015 · most notably State v. Munson (1999), State v. Blom (2004)
35 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 Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Johnson v. Zerbst · Faretta v. California · Gideon v. Wainwright · Jackson v. Denno
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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“that the decision to waive counsel requires an appreciably higher level of mental functioning than the decision to waive other constitutional rights.... [A] criminal defendant's ability to represent himself has no bearing upon his competence to choose self-representation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Brooks v. McCaughtry“should comprehensively examine the defendant regarding the defendant's comprehension of the charges, the possible punishments, mitigating circumstances, and any other facts relevant to the defendant's understanding of the consequences of the waiver.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“consult with a reasonable degree of rational understanding with defense counsel.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Bonga 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.