Ex Parte Sandefer’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
June 1976
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Ex Parte Winfield Scott · Ex Parte Slavin · Deramus v. Thornton · Plummer v. Superior Court · Ex Parte Palmateer
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Contempt proceedings are generally criminal in their nature whether they grow out of criminal or civil actions. It follows then that the proceedings should conform as nearly as practicable to those in criminal cases.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Ex parte Wright
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.