Gilstrap v. Clemmer’s Empirical Analysis
284 F.2d 804 · 1960
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 2 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently December 1988
12 federal appellate · 2 district · 4 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 18 U.S.C. § 4161 · 18 U.S.C. § 710
Relies on District of Columbia v. John R. Thompson Co. · Griffin v. United States · Story v. Rives · Johnson v. United States · Arnstein v. United States
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Just as the penalty for the offense would be determined by the jurisdiction whose law was violated, whether the district or general federal, so would the terms and conditions of parole be governed by the law of that jurisdiction ... Thus, the ... Federal Parole Board [may be required] to apply D.C.Code provisions to prisoners in penal institutions other than in the District of Columbia who had been convicted of violations of District [of Columbia] laws ...””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“The [United States Parole Commission] shall have and exercise the same power and authority over prisoners convicted in the District of Columbia of crimes against the United States or now or hereafter confined in any United States penitentiary or prison (other than the penal institutions of the District of Columbia) as is vested in the District Board of Parole over prisoners confined in the penal institutions of the District of Columbia.”
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.