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← 416 SC 9 - State v. Legg

State v. Legg’s Empirical Analysis

2016

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
2
states following
June 2018
most recently cited

7 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Mathews v. Eldridge · Daniels v. Williams · United States v. Salerno · Vitek v. Jones · United States v. Stevens

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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Due Process is not a technical concept with fixed parameters unrelated to time, place, and circumstances; rather it is a flexible concept that calls for such procedural protections as the situation demands.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “the most difficult ... to mount successfully”
    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.