Stewart’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
2 district · 17 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently December 2018
2 district · 17 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Morey v. Commonwealth · Commonwealth v. Stewart · Commonwealth v. Stewart · Nelson v. Commissioner of Correction · Averett
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“grounds distinct from the issues at the indictment, trial, conviction, or sentencing stage.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In re Holloman“the term of a lawfully imposed sentence has expired,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In re Holloman
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.