Griffin v. Peyton’s Empirical Analysis
1968
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
April 1988
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Davis v. North Carolina · Ledbetter v. Warden, Maryland Penitentiary · Pettus v. Peyton · Magee v. Peyton · Allred 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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““To hold otherwise would require this court to say that making an accused aware of the amount of time he could receive if convicted of the offenses which the Commonwealth believes he committed would be sufficient to constitute coercion. This court cannot adopt such a position.” 284 F. Supp. 650, 654 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Burton v. Peyton
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.