Sanchez v. Heggie’s Empirical Analysis
531 F.2d 964 · 1976
Citation profile
27 federal appellate · 1 district · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently October 1993 · most notably 91 Ill. 2d 346 - People v. Dixon (1982), United States v. Dickey (1984)
27 federal appellate · 1 district · 5 state decisions
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 Griffin v. California · Donnelly v. DeChristoforo · Babich v. United States · United States v. Peltier · North Carolina v. Wrenn
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“confined to such detached exposition as would be appropriate in a lecture.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“A federal court does not have supervisory jurisdiction over state courts and may overturn a state court conviction only when a defendant's constitutional rights have been violated.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Coleman v. Brown“really none of us know, other than Carlos [the defendant] where this actual murder and rape took place,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Andrews
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.