Davis v. Campbell’s Empirical Analysis
608 F.2d 317 · 1979
Citation profile
32 federal appellate · 4 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 57 later decisions — most recently June 1991 · most notably McCarthy v. Manson (1983), McGee v. Wj Estelle (1984)
32 federal appellate · 4 district · 1 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Starnes v. Penrod Drilling Co. · Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York City · Thompson v. City of Louisville · Saia v. United States
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 57 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he applicant is entitled to habeas corpus relief if it is found that upon the record evidence adduced at the trial ho rational trier of fact could have found proof of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.”
2 later decisions 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.