Moss v. Hunter’s Empirical Analysis
167 F.2d 683 · 1948
Citation profile
39 federal appellate · 3 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 52 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 1993 · most notably Godinez v. Moran (1993), Bishop v. United States (1955)
39 federal appellate · 3 district · 3 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 People v. Perry · Ashley v. Pescor · Tompsett v. Ohio · Shepherd v. Hunter · 135 Cal. App. 223 - People v. Vester
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 52 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“one who appears before the court with counsel employed for his defense is not deprived of his constitutional right to the assistance of counsel merely because in retrospection he concludes that such representation did not meet his standards of effectiveness.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Opie v. Meacham
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.