State v. Lopez’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
45 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 47 later decisions — most recently May 2025 · most notably State v. Holgate (2000), State v. Johnson (2017)
45 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 · United States v. Wade · Simmons v. United States · Stovall v. Denno · Manson v. Brathwaite
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 47 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'issues not raised at trial cannot be argued for the first time on appeal' .... unless the petitioner demonstrates that 'plain error' occurred or 'exceptional cireumstances' exist.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage“whether the officers manipulated the photos to indicate their belief that one of the photos portrayed the perpetrator,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[T]his court has already held that it will not hear issues based on Ramirez that were not raised at trial.”
2 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.