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Clarence Simpson, Jr., 006232 v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections’s Empirical Analysis

488 F.2d 494 · 1973

Citation profile

26
cited by 26 later decisions
May 1991
most recently cited

16 federal appellate ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently May 1991 · most notably Galtieri v. Wainwright (1978), Jones v. Wj Estelle (1983)

16 federal appellate ·

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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 Isbell Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Co. of New York · Bumper v. North Carolina · Fauls v. United States · Campbell v. Beto · Enrique B. Andrade v. W. B. (Bill) Hauck, Sheriff

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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “'abuse of the Writ' doctrine is of rare and extraordinary application.”
    6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “could not apply to bar a return to the federal court by one who has been remitted to the state courts to exhaust and reappears alleging that he has done just that.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.