Huffman v. Florida’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
43 federal appellate · 6 district · 40 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 155 later decisions (5 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 2016 · most notably Peper v. Princeton University Board of Trustees (1978), Lieberman v. Gant (1980)
43 federal appellate · 6 district · 40 state decisions — followed in 15 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
Relies on Castaneda v. Partida · Alexander v. Louisiana · Staub v. City of Baxley · National Association for Advancement of Colored People v. Alabama M Flowers · Wright v. State of Georgia
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 155 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A challenge to the panel shall be in writing and shall specify the facts constituting the ground of the challenge.”
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.