Roddy v. Black’s Empirical Analysis
516 F.2d 1380 · 1975
Citation profile
55 federal appellate · 1 district · 29 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 117 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently September 2023 · most notably Parke v. Raley (1993), State v. Ballard (1981)
55 federal appellate · 1 district · 29 state decisions — followed in 15 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 Boykin v. Alabama · North Carolina v. Alford · Santobello v. New York · Fay v. Noia · McCarthy 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 117 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“presume a waiver of [a defendant's] federal rights from a silent record.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“(I)n the face of an inadequate transcript at the time of a guilty plea's acceptance, the state must make a clear and convincing showing that the plea was in fact knowingly and understandably entered.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent“collateral proceedings that seek to probe murky memories,”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Linte v. Tate · Parke v. Raley
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.