State v. Fleming’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
62 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 64 later decisions — most recently March 2017 · most notably Cargill v. State (1986), Hill v. State (1993)
62 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 144
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 64 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“It should (1) show that it was filed promptly and without delay, at the first opportunity after the affiant learned of the grounds for disqualification, and (2) it should be filed sufficiently in advance of trial so as to allow time for the designation of another judge to ... preside at trial if the preceding judge is found to be disqualified, so as not to delay trial.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrencee.g. Wakefield v. Stevens“[a] litigant, civil or criminal, knowing of possible grounds for disqualification, cannot delay filing the motion and affidavit in order to see how the judge will rule or will handle the proceeding.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrencee.g. Wakefield v. Stevens“sufficiently in advance of trial so as to allow time for the designation of another judge to... preside at trial if the presiding judge is found to be disqualified, so as not to delay trial.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrencee.g. Wakefield v. Stevens
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.