Ex parte Kent’s Empirical Analysis
1973
Citation profile
69 federal appellate · 12 district · 40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 188 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently November 2017 · most notably United States v. Iron Shell (1980), Atlas Powder Company v. Ei Du Pont De Nemours & Company (1984)
69 federal appellate · 12 district · 40 state decisions — followed in 23 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.
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1257
Relies on Harris v. Washington
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 188 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“double jeopardy claim is properly reviewable at this point since his objection to standing trial has been rejected and petitioner has been ordered to stand trial in accordance with the mandate of the State's highest court.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.