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← 649 FSUPP 1229 - Lewellen v. Raff

Lewellen v. Raff’s Empirical Analysis

1986

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
January 1990
most recently cited

4 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Relies on Wilson v. Thompson · Munson v. Janklow

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

  1. “the evidence describe[s] an environment in which Lewellen will not be assured adequate vindication of due process and equal protection in the Lee County Circuit Court * * *.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “had no reasonable expectation of getting a conviction of Lewellen.”
    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.