Sanchez v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently January 2017
1 federal appellate · 13 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 Chapman v. State of California · Rock v. Arkansas · Bouwkamp v. State · LaVigne v. State · Roelker v. People
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[TJrial judges should take steps to insure that a criminal defendant's failure to take the stand in his or her own defense was the result of a knowing and voluntary decision made by the defendant.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Mebane v. State“unpleasant and miserable combination of marital discord, spouse abuse, and abhorrent violence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“assist in any subsequent appellate review of the defendant's claim to the contrary.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Mebane 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.