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← 55 F. Supp. 2d 163 - Stephens v. Costello

55 F. Supp. 2d 163 - Stephens v. Costello’s Empirical Analysis

1999

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
September 2006
most recently cited

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996) · 28 U.S.C. § 636

Relies on Giglio v. United States · Kyles v. Whitley · Morris v. Slappy · Davis v. Alaska · Southern Railway Co. v. North Carolina

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

  1. “Any error under Rosario at trial would be a violation of state law, and, thus, not subject to review under a petition for a writ of habeas corpus.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “[F]ailure to turn over Rosario material is not a basis for habeas relief as the Rosario rule is purely one of state law.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.