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In Re Evans’s Empirical Analysis

1987

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
1
states following
August 2008
most recently cited

7 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently August 2008

7 state decisions

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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 Theard v. United States · Sperry v. State of Florida the Florida Bar · Selling v. Radford · Frazier v. Heebe · Bernard Selling v. George W Radford

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

  1. “Reciprocal discipline shall be imposed unless the attorney demonstrates by clear and convincing evidence, that: (3) The imposition of the same discipline by the Court would result in grave injustice;”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “in this jurisdiction the traditional method of dealing with contumacious behavior in the courtroom or in the course of a judicial proceeding is to cite the offender for contempt of court.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “gross disparity between sanctions in this case and other cases in which disbarment has been imposed here.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
    e.g. In Re Day

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.