Saunders v. Crouchley’s Empirical Analysis
1967
Citation profile
10
cited by 10 later decisions
September 1970
most recently cited
6 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 50 U.S.C. § 551
Relies on Orloff v. Willoughby · McNally v. Hill · Harmon v. Brucker · 263 F. Supp. 686 - Brown v. McNamara · 267 F. Supp. 701 - Noyd v. McNamara
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““[3-5] It is established that the writ of habeas corpus may not be.used as a means of securing a judicial decision of a question which, even if determined in the petitioner’s favor, would not result in his immediate release. McNally v. Hill, 293 U.S. 131 , 55 S.Ct. 24 , 79 L.Ed. 238 (1934).” [Emphasis added.]”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Manson v. Pitchess
How this case has been treated — in progress
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