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← 293 USAPPDC 329 - Poole v. Kelly

Poole v. Kelly’s Empirical Analysis

1992

Citation profile

13
cited by 13 later decisions
1
states following
October 2002
most recently cited

9 federal appellate · 4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Erie Co v. Tompkins · Maleng v. Cook · Swift v. Tyson · Chatman-Bey v. Thornburgh · Lee v. Flintkote Co.

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.

  1. “credit. The DOC order which denies them credit, they argue, violates the statutory mandate. The Director, on the other hand, points to the language of § 2404(b), the first-degree murder provision, which states that”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “under D.C. law, with only limited exceptions specified, none of which is applicable to them, they are entitled under the statute to reduction of their sentences for”
    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.