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← 967 SW2D 304 - Bell v. State

Bell v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1998

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
July 2008
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Nicholas v. United States · Hernandez v. United States · Day v. State · Tolen v. State · Dean v. State

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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Except as provided by Rule 31.03, before accepting a plea of guilty, the court must address the defendant personally in open court, and inform defendant of, and determine that defendant understands, the following: 1. The nature of the charge to which the plea is offered, the mandatory minimum penalty provided by law, if any, and the maximum possible penalty provided by law ...”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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