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← 143 FSUPP2D 262 - Yung v. Walker

Yung v. Walker’s Empirical Analysis

2001

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
October 2006
most recently cited

2 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)

Relies on Williams v. Taylor · Coleman v. Thompson · Wainwright v. Sykes · Estelle v. McGuire · Duncan v. State of Louisiana

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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “with instructions to release Yung unless he is retried within a reasonable time.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “the more extensive the closure requested, the greater must be the gravity of the required interest and the likelihood of risk to that interest.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “the party seeking to close the hearing . . . advance[s] an overriding interest that is likely to be prejudiced, the closure . . . [is] no broader than necessary to protect that interest, the trial court . . . consider[s] reasonable alternatives to closing the proceeding, and [i]t . . . make[s] findings adequate to support the closure.”
    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.