Woodruff v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently July 2017
3 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 · Caldwell v. Mississippi · In re Martin-Trigona · Payless Wholesale Distributor, Inc. v. Albert Culver (P.R.) Inc. · Scherl v. Fisher
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“claims newly discovered evidence regarding the temperature in the victim's apartment after the murder warranted an evidentiary hearing..., and presumably post-conviction relief.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“there was no reasonable probability that if the evidence had been introduced, different results would have been reached.”
1 later decision 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.