People v. Joyce’s Empirical Analysis
1910
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 52 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 62 later decisions — most recently August 2010 · most notably Commonwealth Ex Rel. Banks v. Cain (1942), Rose v. Haskins (1968)
6 federal appellate · 52 state decisions — followed in 13 states
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 Ritchie v. People · Miller v. State · People v. McBride · Murphy v. Commonwealth · People ex rel. Bradley v. Illinois State Reformatory
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 62 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A sentence of imprisonment] is not all of the sentence. The provisions of the parole act are incorporated into the sentence by virtue of law, and become a part of it as much as if the provisions were actually written into it.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority““An act to revise the law in relation to the sentence and commitment of persons convicted of crime, and providing for a system of parole, and to provide compensation for the officers of said system of parole.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Fehl v. Martin
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.