Powers v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
April 2008
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas 79th Judicial District Court)
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Bowden v. State · Dickey v. State · Accardi v. United States · Washington v. United States
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It appears to be well established that the factual issue of entrapment is a question for the juty, unless as a matter of law the accused has established beyond a reasonable doubt he was entrapped”) (citations omitted); McKelva v. State, 453 S.W.2d 298, 299 (Tex.Crim.App.1970) (”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hernandez 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.