Basbanes' Case’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
28 district · 21 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 49 later decisions — most recently April 2014 · most notably Coffey’s Case (2008), Bruzga's Case (1998)
28 district · 21 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 Dumas v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. · Flint's Case · Astles' Case · Welts' Case · Budnitz' Case
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 49 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We cannot give the respondent credit for cooperating with the disciplinary process when he misle[d] the referee about the extent of his misconduct.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Coffey’s Case“justify an increase in the degree of discipline to be imposed.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Coffey’s Case
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.