Wacker v. Bisson’s Empirical Analysis
348 F.2d 602 · 1965
Citation profile
33 federal appellate · 8 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 73 later decisions — most recently February 2016 · most notably Escobedo v. United States (1980), Sindona v. Grant (1980)
33 federal appellate · 8 district · 1 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 Townsend v. Sain · Aetna Life Ins Co of Hartford Conn v. Haworth · Public Serv. Comm'n of Utah v. Wycoff Co. · Kerotest Mfg Co v. C-O-Two Fire Equipment Co · David Muskrat v.
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 73 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he question of the wisdom of extradition remains for the executive branch to decide.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority““(a) Whether the evidence showed a reasonable ground to believe the accused guilty. (b) Whether the offense charged was a treaty offense. (c) Collaterally, whether Wacker had a full and fair hearing in the previous proceedings on those issues in this case which are serious.””
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[i]f the district court should conclude that Wacker has had a full and fair hearing in the two habeas proceedings on those issues in this case which are serious, there is no necessity for holding any additional evidentiary hearing.”
3 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.