Dreske v. Holt’s Empirical Analysis
536 F.2d 105 · 1976
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently May 1990
5 federal appellate · 8 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 Grayned v. City of Rockford · United States v. Harriss · Grayned v. City of Rockford · Colten v. Commonwealth of Kentucky · Earley v. DiCenso
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Whoever shall obstruct or oppose any such officer ... in the execution of legal process or in the lawful execution of any legal duty, without offering or doing violence to the person of the officer, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Paige v. State · Simmons v. State
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.