Callender v. Florida’s Empirical Analysis
1965
Citation profile
53 federal appellate · 15 district · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 118 later decisions (4 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 2013 · most notably Udall v. Tallman (1965), National Labor Relations Board v. Metropolitan Life Insurance (1965)
53 federal appellate · 15 district · 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 Boynton v. Commonwealth of Virginia · McKinnie v. State of Tennessee · Abernathy v. Alabama
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 118 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"The petition for writ of certiorari is granted and the judgments are reversed. Boynton v. Com. of Virginia, 364 U.S. 454 , 81 S.Ct. 182 , 5 L.Ed.2d 206 ; Abernathy v. State of Alabama, 380 U.S. 447 , 85 S.Ct. 1101 , 14 L.Ed.2d 151 ."”
2 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.