Ripepi Extradition Case’s Empirical Analysis
1967
Citation profile
14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently March 1996
14 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 Commonwealth v. Superintendent of Philadelphia County Prison · Commonwealth Ex Rel. Edgar v. Davis · Commonwealth ex rel. Raucci v. Price · Commonwealth Ex Rel. Henderson v. Baldi · Commonwealth Ex Rel. Hatton v. Dye
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“1. The subject was charged with a crime in the demanding state. 2. The subject is a fugitive from that state. 3. The subject was present in the state at the time of the commission of the crime. 4. The papers required by § 3 of the Act are in order, and 5. The person being held in the asylum state is in fact the person charged with the crime in the demanding state.”
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.