Pickens v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently May 2013
2 federal appellate · 7 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 · Brady v. State of Maryland · Cuyler v. Sullivan · Arizona v. Fulminante · New Jersey v. New York
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“unless the adjudication of the claim . . . involved an unreasonable application of [] clearly established Federal law, as determined by the Supreme Court of the United States.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“review each case on its individual merits, examining each specific proposition in connection with the specific facts of each case as the need arises”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Payne v. Spears
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.