Eugene McCowan v. Louis S. Nelson, Warden’s Empirical Analysis
436 F.2d 758 · 1970
Citation profile
14 federal appellate · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently June 2022
14 federal appellate · 5 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 Snowden v. Hughes · Shelton v. United States Board of Parole · Wright v. Dickson · Greene v. Michigan Department of Corrections · United States v. Gernie
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“due process requires reasonable diligence in the issuance and execution of a warrant for arrest for alleged parole violation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.