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← 764 SW2D 913 - State v. Brinkley

State v. Brinkley’s Empirical Analysis

1989

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
November 2000
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 2 state decisions

Appellate journey

reviewedthe decision below (from Texas 294th Judicial District Court)

Relationships

Relies on Castillo v. State · McCann 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “A person commits an offense if, with intent that a capital felony or felony of the first degree be committed, he requests, commands, or attempts to induce another to engage in specific conduct that, under the circumstances surrounding his conduct as the actor believes them to be, would constitute the felony or make the other a party to its commission.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.