Griff v. Rhay’s Empirical Analysis
455 F.2d 494 · 1972
Citation profile
11 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Chapman v. State of California · Ralph Jerome Selz v. The State of California, Richard A. McGee Director, Department of Corrections · Phillip Lee Tannehill v. Cletus J. Fitzharris, Superintendent · Richard Sanchez v. Louis S. Nelson, Warden · Valdez v. People of California
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“make its determination as to the sufficiency of the state court findings from an independent review of the record, or otherwise grant a hearing and make its own finding on the merits.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Harris v. Pulley
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.