Hill v. Beyer’s Empirical Analysis
62 F.3d 474 · 1995
Citation profile
17 federal appellate · 4 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently June 2017 · most notably Cullen v. United States (1999), Taylor v. Horn (2007)
17 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. § 1291 · 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996) · 28 U.S.C. § 636
Relies on Boykin v. Alabama · Barefoot v. Estelle · United States v. Raddatz · Fussell v. Price · Williams 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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[W]e assume it is unlikely that a district judge would reject a magistrate's proposed findings on credibility . . . [T]o do so without seeing and hearing the witness or witnesses whose credibility is in question could well give rise to serious questions which we do not reach.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“no criminal defendant should plead guilty to a crime unless, and until, he has had explained to him and understands all of his constitutional rights and protections, including the privilege against compulsory self-incrimination guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment, the right to trial by jury, and the right to confront one’s accusers.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Taylor v. Horn
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.