Walden v. Hudspeth’s Empirical Analysis
115 F.2d 558 · 1940
Citation profile
21 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently February 1993 · most notably United States v. Villano (1987), State v. Moses (1980)
21 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 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 Watkins v. Merry
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Neither the commitment nor the clerk’s entry is the judgment. The judgment is the pronouncement by the court from the bench.” (p. 559.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Moses
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.