Wilkerson v. United States Board of Parole’s Empirical Analysis
606 F.2d 750 · 1979
Citation profile
23 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently November 2006 · most notably Heath v. United States Parole Commission (1986), United States Del Genio v. United States Bureau of Prisons (1980)
23 federal appellate · 1 district ·
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 18 U.S.C. § 4201
Relies on Lambert v. Warden · Moore v. Smith · Dolan v. Swope
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the case of a parolee who has been convicted of a Federal, State, or local crime committed subsequent to his release on parole, and such crime is punishable by a term of imprisonment, detention, or incarceration in any penal facility.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the jurisdiction of the Commission over the parolee shall terminate no later than ... the maximum term ... for which he was sentenced, except that ... jurisdiction shall terminate [earlier] to extent provided under section 4164.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the Commission shall determine . . . whether all or any part of the unexpired term being served at the time of parole shall run concurrently or consecutively with the sentence imposed for the new offense.”
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.