Shapiro v. Thompson’s Empirical Analysis
1968
Citation profile
271 federal appellate · 26 district · 90 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 493 later decisions (6 by the Supreme Court) — most recently November 2014 · most notably Michigan v. Long (1983), Branzburg v. Hayes (1972)
271 federal appellate · 26 district · 90 state decisions — followed in 30 states
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 American Commercial Lines, Inc. v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad
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.