Sturgeon v. Chandler’s Empirical Analysis
552 F.3d 604 · 2009
Citation profile
7 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently August 2024
7 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.
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Pate v. Robinson · Drope v. Missouri · Baldwin v. Reese · 189 Ill. 2d 312 - People v. Mitchell
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he court could not have decided the same ... question any differently”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Porter v. Zook
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.