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← 656 SW2D 446 - Banks v. State

Banks v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1983

Citation profile

10
cited by 10 later decisions
1
states following
October 1997
most recently cited

10 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on English v. State · Young v. State · Texas Construction Service Co. of Austin, Inc. v. Allen · Cotton v. State · 57 Tex. Civ. App. 383 - City of Paris v. Jenkins

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.

  1. “[I]t is equally well settled that if the court’s instruction limits the accused’s right of self-defense by a charge on provoking the difficulty, then the jury should be advised in a proper instruction under the facts that the accused’s right of self-defense would not necessarily be abridged by the fact that he carried arms to the scene of the difficulty if such instruction is supported by the evidence.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence

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.