State v. Templin’s Empirical Analysis
1990
Citation profile
120 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 121 later decisions — most recently April 2025 · most notably State v. Johnson (2017), State v. Richie (1998)
120 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.
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Cuyler v. Sullivan · McMann v. Richardson · United States v. Cronic · State v. Carter
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 121 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'First, the defendant must show that counsel's performance was deficient'”
14 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Tennyson · State v. Snyder“If counsel does not adequately investigate the underlying facts of a case, including the availability of prospective defense witnesses, counsel's performance cannot fall within the 'wide range of reasonable professional assistance.'”
9 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Forman · State v. Wright“a reasonable probability that, but for counsel's unprofessional errors, the result of the proceeding would have been different.”
9 later decisions 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.