Grady v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently February 2007
13 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 Toler v. State · Sandig v. State · Grudzien v. State · Bridges 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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Now if you find from the evidence beyond a reasonable doubt that on or about the 29th day of March, 2003, in McLennan County, Texas, the defendant, David Wayne Glockzin, did then and there, with the intent to arouse or gratify the sexual desire of the Defendant, intentionally or knowingly cause [J.M.], a child younger than seventeen years of age and not the spouse of the defendant, to engage in sexual contact by causing the said [J.M.] to touch the genitals of the defendant, then you will find the defendant guilty of Indecency with a Child, as alleged in Count 2 of the indictment.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Allen v. State · Miera v. State“Whenever it appears by the record in any criminal action upon appeal that any requirement of Articles 36.14, 36.15, 36.16, 36.17 and 36.18 has been disregarded, the judgment shall not be reversed unless the error appearing from the record was calculated to injure the rights of defendant, or unless it appears from the record that the defendant has not had a fair and impartial trial. All objections to the charge and to the refusal of special charges shall be made at the time of the trial.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Doyle v. State“[Appellant] ... did ... while in the course of committing theft of property owned by [complainant] ... and with intent to obtain and maintain control of the property, intentionally and knowingly threaten and place the Complainant in fear of imminent bodily injury and death, by using and exhibiting a deadly weapon, namely, a firearm.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hill 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.