R. D. Evans v. Harold R. Swenson, Warden’s Empirical Analysis
455 F.2d 291 · 1972
Citation profile
14 federal appellate · 1 district · 14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently April 2021 · most notably Commonwealth v. Cruz (1977), State v. Rhines (1996)
14 federal appellate · 1 district · 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 Miranda v. State of Arizona Vignera · Townsend v. Sain · Brown v. Allen · United States v. Radio Television News Directors Ass'n · Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. United States
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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he words of Miranda do not constitute a ritualistic formula which must be repeated without variation in order to be effective.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passagee.g. Rhines v. Young · State v. Rhines“he had the right to the presence of an attorney and that, if he could not afford one, a lawyer could be appointed to represent him prior to any questioning.”
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.