Wright v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
404 F.2d 1256 · 1968
Citation profile
59 federal appellate · 5 district · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 80 later decisions — most recently December 2006 · most notably Clemons v. United States (1968), 42 Ill. 2d 508 - The People v. Blumenshine (1969)
59 federal appellate · 5 district · 10 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 Chapman v. State of California · United States v. Wade · Stovall v. Denno · Gilbert v. California · Preston v. United States
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 80 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“clear and convincing evidence that the in-court identifications were based upon observations of the suspect other than the lineup identification”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.