Garcia v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently July 2016
2 federal appellate · 4 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 Jackson v. Virginia · Burks v. United States · Greene v. Massey · McKinney v. State · 152 Tex. Crim. 75 - Hindman 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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(a) A person commits an offense if he has sexual intercourse with a female not his wife without the female’s consent. (b) The intercourse is without the female’s consent under one or more of the following circumstances; (4) he knows that as a result of mental disease or defect she is at the time of the intercourse incapable either of appraising the nature of the act or of resisting it.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrencee.g. Urdiales v. State“penetration was without the consent of [A.T.] if the defendant knew that as a result of mental disease or defect the other person was at the time of the sexual assault incapable of either appraising the nature of the act or of resisting it.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“The female's condition, coupled with the male's knowledge of the mental defect or disease, substitutes for lack of consent by the female....”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Tyson 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.