Kennedy v. Sigler’s Empirical Analysis
397 F.2d 556 · 1968
Citation profile
25 federal appellate · 3 district · 3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Gryger v. Burke · Brulotte Et Al. v. Thys Company · Patterson v. Medberry · United States v. Equitable Life Assurance Society · Case v. State of Nebraska
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“* * * issues litigated on direct appeal are not to be relitigated in a proceeding under the post-conviction statute.”
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.