Jordan v. Lefevre’s Empirical Analysis
293 F.3d 587 · 2002
Citation profile
3 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently September 2024
3 federal appellate ·
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 Batson v. Kentucky · Anderson v. City of Bessemer City · Hernandez v. New York · Delaware v. New York · Sanders Confectionery Products Inc. v. Heller Financial, Inc.
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“two blacks were seated on the jury without the State's using peremptory challenges that remained available” supported credibility of State’s race-neutral justification for other challenges). 11 . Defense counsel’s argument in support of Truesdale’s Batson challenge was somewhat lacking. While counsel did point out that all of the State's peremptory challenges had been used to strike black prospective jurors, counsel neglected to establish other relevant facts, including the racial composition of the venire. The Second Circuit has made clear that”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“... the trial court had acted summarily, without permitting the defense to create a record sufficient to allow a determination of whether the prosecutor’s explanations were credible and nonpre-textual.... We held in Jordan II that ... the trial court had failed to satisfy Batson’s third step. The court had given only perfunctory consideration to Jordan’s Batson objection, summarily rejecting it without conducting “a meaningful inquiry ... .””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the court's ability to assess [the prosecutor's] demeanor as he testified to his general philosophy of jury selection,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Green v. Travis
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.