Waldrip v. Hall’s Empirical Analysis
548 F.3d 729 · 2008
Citation profile
8 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently November 2024
8 federal appellate ·
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.
Appellate journey
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2244 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996) · 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Lockyer Attorney General of California v. Andrade · Agostini v. Felton Chancellor Board of Education of the City of New York · Carey Warden v. Saffold · Bonin v. Calderon · Evans v. Chavis
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a state prisoner may seek review of an adverse lower court decision by filing an original petition (rather than a notice of appeal) in the higher court, and that petition is timely if filed within a 'reasonable time.’”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Townsend v. Knowles“so waiting until [ Elizalde ] was decided does not explain the delay.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Valdez v. Montgomery“[P]ublic policy strongly encourages courts to permit amendments.”
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.