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Murphy v. State’s Empirical Analysis

1993

Citation profile

56
cited by 56 later decisions
2
states following
April 2019
most recently cited

3 district · 53 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 56 later decisions — most recently April 2019 · most notably Cinerama, Inc. v. Technicolor, Inc. (1995), In Re Tri-Star Pictures, Inc., Litigation (1993)

3 district · 53 state decisions

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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 Schneckloth v. Bustamonte · Florida v. Royer · Needler v. Valley National Bank of Arizona · Coloma Community School District v. Berry · Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America v. Harrington

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 56 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “The failure to raise a legal issue in the text of the opening brief generally constitutes a waiver of that claim on appeal.”
    2 later decisions 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.