Mitchell v. Mitchell’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
18 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently March 2022
18 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 United States v. Swift & Co. · Rufo v. Inmates of Suffolk County Jail · Frew on Behalf of Her Daughter Frew et al. v. Hawkins Commissioner Texas Health and Human Services Commission et al. · Cullen Enterprises, Inc. v. Massachusetts Property Insurance Underwriting Ass'n · Pentucket Manor Chronic Hospital, Inc. v. Rate Setting 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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a new trial will not ordinarily be granted on the ground of newly-discovered evidence which goes only to impeach the credit of a witness at trial.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. M.M. v. Doucette“[p]reservation of the fundamental human right to be protected from the devastating impact of family violence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“substantial likelihood of immediate danger of abuse.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.