Nelson v. McCarthy’s Empirical Analysis
637 F.2d 1291 · 1980
Citation profile
10 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently March 2014
10 federal appellate · 1 district ·
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. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Michigan v. Mosley · Sims v. State of Georgia · Aetna Ins Co Kennedy Bogash Springfield Fire Marine Ins Co v. Same Liverpool & London & Globe Ins Co Limited · J. Edwin Lavallee, Superintendent of Clinton Correctional Facility v. Pasquale Delle Rose. · United States v. Rodriguez-Gastelum
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.
“unless one of the circumstances listed in section 2254(d)(1) to (7) exists, unless the [state court] determination is not fairly supported by the state court record, or unless [Derrick] shows by convincing evidence that the factual determination by the state court is erroneous.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.