Combs v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
July 2015
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Kelly v. State · United States v. Bynum · Emerson v. State · Fowler v. State · Merritt 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Texas and Federal courts have found the gas chromatography test to be a reliable method for identifying compounds, and it has been generally accept[ed] in the scientific community.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re SEW
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.