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← 635 A2D 356 - Franklin v. Ridley

Franklin v. Ridley’s Empirical Analysis

1993

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
April 1997
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Ibn-Tamas v. United States · Johnson v. Williford · Mitchner 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “[e]very person shall be given credit on the maximum and the minimum term of imprisonment for time spent in custody or on parole as a result of the offense for which the sentence was imposed.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “the time of probation shall not be taken into account to diminish the time for which [the probationer] was originally sentenced”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “District of Columbia Good Time Credits Act of 1986”
    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.