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156 W. Va. 463 - In Re Robertson’s Empirical Analysis

1973

Citation profile

11
cited by 11 later decisions
1
states following
June 1989
most recently cited

11 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on 151 W. Va. 644 - In Re Mann · 149 W. Va. 721 - Committee on Legal Ethics of the West Virginia State Bar v. Scherr · 155 W. Va. 98 - In Re Barron · 154 W. Va. 333 - In Re Trent · Department of Transportation v. Marks

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

  1. ““ ‘Section 23, Part E, Article VI of the By-Laws of the West Virginia State Bar imposes upon any Court before which an attorney has been qualified a mandatory duty to annul the license of such attorney to practice law upon proof that he has been convicted of any crime involving moral turpitude.’ Point 2, syllabus, In The Matter of Mann, 151 W.Va. 644 [ 154 S.E.2d 860 ].” 5”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.