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← 993 SW2D 229 - Elder v. State

Elder v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1999

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
August 2011
most recently cited

3 state decisions

Appellate journey

reviewedthe decision below (from Texas 198th Judicial District Court)

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Johnson v. State · Devine v. State · Broussard v. State · Garcia 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “`ready to take place, near at hand, impending, hanging threateningly over one's head, menacingly near.'”
    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.