Rookard v. Huff’s Empirical Analysis
145 F.2d 708 · 1944
Citation profile
36
cited by 36 later decisions
1
states following
December 1957
most recently cited
24 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Waley v. Johnston · Salinger v. Loisel · Craemer v. State of Washington · Ex parte Rosier · Andersen v. Treat
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 36 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“`Though the doctrine of res judicata does not apply to habeas corpus proceedings, the fact that the same issues have been decided in a former proceeding may, and sometimes should, as a matter of judicial discretion, be given controlling weight. * * *'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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