Mills v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently April 2017
6 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 296th Judicial District Court)
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · United States v. Agurs · Ahumada v. United States · Quinones v. State · Moore 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[w]hen two or more courts have concurrent jurisdiction of any criminal offense, the court in which an indictment or a complaint shall first be filed shall retain jurisdiction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Creel v. Johnson“A defendant who does not interpose a plea to the jurisdiction may waive the right to question jurisdiction under article 4.16.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Creel v. Johnson
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.