Chandler v. Dugger’s Empirical Analysis
1994
Citation profile
23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 2010 · most notably Lambrix v. Singletary (1997), 759 So. 2d 650 - Thompson v. State (2000)
23 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 Strickland v. Washington · Booth v. Maryland · Espinosa v. Florida · Connecticut Performing Arts Foundation, Inc. v. Brown · 109 S. Ct. 2081 - Reidt 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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“such magnitude as to constitute a serious error or substantial deficiency falling measurably outside the range of professionally acceptable performance and, second, [that] the deficiency in performance compromised the appellate process to such a degree as to undermine confidence in the correctness of the result.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“counsel's failure to raise a nonmeritorious issue is not ineffective assistance.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Canty v. State
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.