People v. Chamness’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 33 Ill. 2d 417 - The People v. Taylor · 38 Ill. 2d 39 - The People v. Walston · 17 Ill. 2d 112 - The PEOPLE v. Hill · 94 Ill. App. 2d 74 - People v. Ledferd · 128 Ill. App. 2d 232 - People v. Christman
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.
““Likewise his contention as to the expiration of his prior two to six years sentence for robbery is ill taken, for the pursuit of judicial process, and not escape, is the proper remedy for one who believes himself unlawfully held in custody.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.