Sutton v. Little Rock’s Empirical Analysis
1935
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
May 1964
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Ex parte Whitley
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Appellant’s only remedy in this case is by mandamus in the circuit court -and against the stenographer thereof to compel the stenographer to prepare and file a transcription of the proceedings had and done in the cause, and, since no such proceeding is before us for review, we pretermit any discussion of the merits of appellant ’ s contentions. ””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Wirges v. Bean
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.