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Magee v. Peyton’s Empirical Analysis

343 F.2d 433 · 1965

Citation profile

24
cited by 24 later decisions
2
states following
July 1972
most recently cited

11 federal appellate · 2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Gideon v. Wainwright · Brown v. Allen · Douglas v. People of State of California · Price v. Johnston · Coleman 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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “* * * letters from laymen seeking legal aid should not be construed so narrowly.”
    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.