In Re Adams’s Empirical Analysis
1958
Citation profile
17
cited by 17 later decisions
1
states following
May 1969
most recently cited
7 federal appellate · 10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In Re James · People v. Washington · People v. Pechar · People v. Barnum · In Re Wallace
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The right to trial by jury in a criminal case is a sacred one and accordingly the method of waiver provided in the constitution must be strictly followed. For this reason `it is necessary that the defendant personally express in open court that he consents to a waiver of a trial by jury.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hughes v. Heinze“At the trial on November 8, 1957, the public defender, not the petitioner, entered a plea of not guilty, waived a jury trial and submitted the case on the police report. 21 * * * * * * 22”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Hughes v. Heinze
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.