Sanders v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1965
Citation profile
12
cited by 12 later decisions
1
states following
November 1966
most recently cited
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on United States v. Hayman · Smith v. United States · State v. Burnett · State v. Mooneyham · State v. Robertson
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““. . . The corollary of the requirements that a full, or plenary, hearing be accorded a prisoner, when substantial questions are raised, is the court’s right to dispense with such a complete hearing and to determine the questions submitted in a more summary fashion whenever, ‘the files and records of the case conclusively show that the movant is entitled to no relief.’ ” (p. 647.)”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. McCall v. State · Davis v. State
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.