Gilbert v. Sowders’s Empirical Analysis
646 F.2d 1146 · 1981
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Anders v. California · Glasser v. United States · Powell v. State of Alabama Patterson · Griffin v. People of the State of Illinois · Douglas v. People of State of California
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[b]asic procedural errors are also considered in determining whether assistance of counsel has been constitutionally adequate.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrencee.g. Maupin v. Smith
How this case has been treated — in progress
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