Maldonado v. Puente’s Empirical Analysis
1985
Citation profile
16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently July 2018
16 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.
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas 293rd Judicial District Court)
Relationships
Relies on Stoner v. Thompson · Rogers v. Rogers · Webb v. Reynolds · FRYMIRE ENGINEERING COMPANY INC. v. Grantham · Terehkov v. Cruz
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a failure to appear at the designated time constitutes a waiver of trial by jury under Rule 220.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In re Harrison
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.