Fitzgerald v. Virginia’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
35 federal appellate · 1 district · 147 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 201 later decisions (5 by the Supreme Court) — most recently September 2010 · most notably Dugger v. Adams (1989), in Re Jessie McDonald (1989)
35 federal appellate · 1 district · 147 state decisions — followed in 16 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 Gregg v. Georgia · Fitzgerald v. Commonwealth · 422 So. 2d 838 - Berek v. Metropolitan Dade County · Johnson v. Zant · Stevens v. State
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.