Arciniega v. Freeman’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
82 federal appellate · 6 district · 38 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 191 later decisions (4 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 2025 · most notably Morrissey v. Brewer (1972), 8 Cal. 3d 451 - People v. Vickers (1972)
82 federal appellate · 6 district · 38 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.
Appellate journey
reviewedRaymond Arciniega v. Edward R. Freeman, U. S. Marshal (from Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals)
Relationships
Relies on Raymond Arciniega v. Edward R. Freeman, U. S. Marshal
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 191 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he parole condition restricting association was [not] intended to apply to incidental contacts between ex-convicts in the course of work on a legitimate job for a common employer.”
5 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.