Guidroz v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1984
Citation profile
1 state decisions
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas 187th Judicial District Court)
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · In the Matter of Samuel Winship · Greene v. Massey · Todd v. State · Gevinson v. Manhattan Construction Co. of Oklahoma
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“expert testimony, even if uncontradicted, does not establish insanity as a matter of law. Such unrebutted testimony only raises an issue of fact to be resolved by the trier of fact.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Guidroz v. Lynaugh“all of the evidence known to the State and all doctors report”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Guidroz v. Lynaugh
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.