Cody v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
September 2016
most recently cited
10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Posey v. State · Hart v. State · Hobbs v. State · Colman v. State · Williams 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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““A person commits an offense if, with specific intent to commit an offense, he does an act amounting to more than mere preparation that tends but fails to effect the commission of the offense intended.””
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hackbarth v. State““While simple acquisition and possession of a weapon would, in most situations, be preparation, putting that weapon to use to inflict injuries clearly goes beyond preparation.” 581 S.W.2d at 678 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Gibbons 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.