Kirby v. Illinois’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
316
cited by 316 later decisions
7
cited 7 times by the Supreme Court
12
states following
May 1997
most recently cited
176 federal appellate · 10 district · 54 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 316 later decisions (7 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 1997 · most notably Kirby v. Illinois (1972), United States v. Isaacs (1974)
176 federal appellate · 10 district · 54 state decisions — followed in 12 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.
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.