Telfair v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
March 1983
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Dovalina v. State · Victory v. State · Garcia v. State · Lucero v. State · Baldwin 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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1)intends to cause serious bodily injury, then (2) commits an act clearly dangerous to human life, that (3) causes the death of an individual.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Ned v. State““did then and there intentionally and knowingly attempt to cause the death of [the complainants] by shooting them with a gun.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Ex Parte Pousson“The word “attempt” is a word of more comprehensive meaning than the word “intent” and includes the latter.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Lopez 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.