Mitchell v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 4 later decisions — most recently February 2016
4 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.
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas 114th Judicial District Court)
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Brady v. State of Maryland · Snyder v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts · Mooney v. Holohan · Oregon v. Kennedy
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“1. The Court of Appeals erred in holding that applicant’s reprosecution is not barred by the double jeopardy clause of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution due to the intentional prosecutorial misconduct that formed the basis of this Court’s reversal of applicant’s prior conviction. 2. The Court of Appeals erred in holding that applicant’s reproseeution is not barred by the double jeopardy clause of Article I, Section 14 of the Texas Constitution due to the intentional (or reckless) prosecutorial misconduct that formed the basis of this Court’s reversal of applicant’s prior conviction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Ex Parte Mitchell
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.