Richards v. Crawford’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 7 district ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Shepard v. Taylor · United States v. Slusky · Kortness v. United States · United States v. Salerno · Grasso v. Norton
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“merely clarify the exercise of administrative discretion without altering any existing considerations for parole release.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Priore v. Nelson“if it determines there is good cause for so doing,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Priore v. Nelson
How this case has been treated — in progress
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