370 F. Supp. 1304 - In Re Dellinger’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
18 federal appellate · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently August 2002 · most notably Commonwealth v. Mayberry (1974), Gordon v. United States (1979)
18 federal appellate · 5 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
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 2101 · 18 U.S.C. § 401 · 28 U.S.C. § 292
Relies on Illinois v. Allen · Bloom v. Illinois · Cooke v. United States · Walker v. City of Birmingham · Cheff v. Schnackenberg
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(o)n a number of occasions, the trial so completely disintegrated that it could not be said that a judicial proceeding was in progress.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“[D]oubts in delineating the line between vigorous advocacy and obstruction are to be resolved in favor of advocacy.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. In Re Byrnes“Attorneys may not persist in continuing argument after express orders by the trial judge to cease.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. In Re Byrnes
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.