Green v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently August 2014
8 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 Almanza v. State · Montgomery v. State · Harris v. State · Butler v. State · Albrecht 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.
“Now, if you find from the evidence beyond a reasonable doubt that on or about the 2nd day of May, 2004, in Dal las County, Texas, the defendant, JANE LYNN DOLKART, did unlawfully then and there intentionally or knowingly threaten TOMMY THOMAS, hereinafter called complainant, with imminent bodily injury, to-wit: by operating a motor vehicle on a roadway on which said complainant was then and there operating a bicycle and causing the said motor vehicle to strike with or against said bicycle, causing said complainant to strike against the ground, and said defendant did use or exhibit a deadly weapon, to-wit: a motor vehicle, during the commission of the assault OR if you find from the evidence beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant, JANE LYNN DOLKART, did unlawfully then and there intentionally, knowingly or recklessly cause bodily injury to TOMMY THOMAS, hereinafter called complainant, to-wit: by operating or driving a motor vehicle, a deadly weapon, on a roadway at a distance from a bicycle operated then and there by said complainant which was unsafe under the existing circumstances, or by failing to take proper evasive action to avoid striking a bicycle, thereby causing said motor vehicle to strike or collide with the bicycle operated by said complainant, and thereby causing said complainant to strike against the ground, and said defendant did use or exhibit a deadly weapon, to-wit: a motor vehicle, during the commission of the assault, then you will find the defendant ”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Dolkart 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.