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650 F.2d 595 · 1981

Citation profile

65
cited by 65 later decisions
4
states following
September 2016
most recently cited

28 federal appellate · 26 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 65 later decisions — most recently September 2016 · most notably United States v. Phillips (1981), Washington v. Watkins (1981)

28 federal appellate · 26 state decisions

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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 18 U.S.C. § 2113 · 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)

Relies on Bruton v. United States · Cuyler v. Sullivan · Page v. Work · MacKenna v. Ellis · MacKenna v. Ellis

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

  1. “[A]llegations . . . not expressly argued on . . . appeal . . . are deemed by us to be abandoned.”
    10 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “`not [to] errorless counsel, and not [to] counsel judged ineffective by hindsight, but [to] counsel reasonably likely to render and rendering reasonably effective assistance.'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “"In circumstances such as this, when the petitioner's allegations are affirmatively contradicted by the record, an evidentiary hearing is not required. United States v. Guerra , 588 F.2d 519 , 520 (5th Cir. 1979); Holland v. United States , 406 F.2d 213 , 216 (5th Cir. 1969). As a result, notice and an opportunity to respond need not be given to the United States Attorney. Rush v. United States , 559 F.2d 455 , 459 (7th Cir. 1977); Tremarco v. United States , 412 F. Supp. 550 , 551 (D.N.J. 1976)."”
    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.