Crawford v. Jackson’s Empirical Analysis
589 F.2d 693 · 1978
Citation profile
22 federal appellate · 3 district · 7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 48 later decisions — most recently August 2021 · most notably Thomas v. Brewer (1991), United States v. Brown (1985)
22 federal appellate · 3 district · 7 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 Leh v. General Petroleum Corp. · Burge v. United States · In re Nelson · Hawaiian Telephone Co. v. Federal Communications Commission
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 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The sentence of imprisonment of any person convicted of an offense shall commence to run from the date on which such person is received at the penitentiary, reformatory, or jail for service of such sentence. The Attorney General shall give any such person credit toward service of his sentence for any days spent in custody in connection with the offense or acts for which sentence was imposed.... No sentence shall prescribe any other method of computing the term.”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“jurisdiction over the accused continues uninterruptedly.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“failure to return a prisoner to a sending state upon conclusion of the proceedings in the receiving state, [when] administrative entries reflect that the prisoner has started to serve the receiving state’s sentence, [does not] constitute receipt of an individual at the “penitentiary, reformatory or jail” within the meaning of Title 18 U.S.C. 3568.”
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.