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Walker v. United States’s Empirical Analysis

363 F.2d 681 · 1966

Citation profile

36
cited by 36 later decisions
2
states following
December 1974
most recently cited

27 federal appellate · 7 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Luck 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 36 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “even when the prosecutor, with commendable sensitivity to the significance of the matter, interrupted his cross-examination for the purpose of approaching the bench to inform the court and defense counsel that he was about to ask about the prior convictions, no objection of any kind was made.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

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