Ex Parte Morrow’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
73 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 73 later decisions — most recently November 2017 · most notably Kniatt v. State (2006), Carranza v. State (1998)
73 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 · Hill v. Lockhart · Brady v. United States · Cuyler v. Sullivan · McMann v. Richardson
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 73 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the purpose and function of Article 26.13 are to ensure that only a constitutionally valid plea is entered and accepted by the trial court.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Carranza 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.