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← 703 SW2D 775 - Bedford v. State

Bedford v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1985

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
January 1995
most recently cited

6 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Barfield v. State · Ex Parte Crisp · United States v. Brainer · Turner v. State · White 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.

  1. “An Act relating to a speedy trial of criminal cases; amending the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1965, as amended, by adding Chapter 32A, by adding Articles 17.151 and 28.061, and by amending Articles 29.02 and 29.03; providing for an effective date; and declaring an emergency.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “enactments limiting the time for the prosecution of offenses are measures of public policy only and are entirely subject to the will of the legislature ...,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “`enactments limiting the time for the prosecution of offenses,' and, as such, are properly within the sphere of legislative authority.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.