Wright v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
301 F.2d 412 · 1962
Citation profile
45 federal appellate · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 52 later decisions — most recently April 2011 · most notably People v. Barker (1972), 52 Ohio App. 2d 1 - State v. Craft (1977)
45 federal appellate · 6 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
Relies on Berger v. United States · National Surety Co. v. Coriell · Snare & Triest Co. v. United States · Fischer 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 52 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'error both obvious and substantial,' 82 or 'serious and manifest errors,' 83 or 'seriously prejudicial error,' 84 or 'grave errors which seriously affect substantial rights of the accused'. 85”
4 later decisions 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.