Bennett v. Mueller’s Empirical Analysis
296 F.3d 752 · 2002
Citation profile
24
cited by 24 later decisions
September 2006
most recently cited
9 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291
Relies on Coleman v. Thompson · Michigan v. Long · Ake v. Oklahoma · Harris v. Reed · O'NEAL v. McAninch
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“will not review a question of federal law decided by a state court if the decision of that court rests on a state law ground that is independent of the federal question and adequate to support the judgment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Hill v. Roe“the burden of demonstrating that ... the state procedural rule has been regularly and consistently applied in habeas actions.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Hill v. Roe“independent and adequate state [procedural] ground”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Chein v. Shumsky
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.