Abbott v. Peyton’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
November 2015
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Mackay v. Nesbett · Nelson v. Peyton · Nolan v. Peyton · Russell v. Peyton · Ford v. Peyton
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The factual findings of the [circuit court] in a habeas corpus hearing are presumed to be correct and will be upheld by us unless plainly wrong or unsupported by credible evidence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.