Peterson v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
19 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently April 2012
19 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 Petersen v. Mutual Life Insuarance Co. of New York · State v. Jones · Tafoya v. State · State v. Glass · Patterson 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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We have repeatedly held that a defendant asserting ineffective assistance of counsel must provide the court with an affidavit from the former attorney, addressing the various claims of ineffective representation, or must explain why such an affidavit can not be obtained.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Nelson v. State“that the legislature believed it would be unfair to allow defendants to plead guilty to a sex offense without first telling them about the registration requirement.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Ray v. State“informed about every conceivable collateral effect the conviction might have”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. State v. Martin
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.