Whaley v. Rodriguez’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
February 1988
most recently cited
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Townsend v. Sain · Brown v. Allen · Kimmelman v. Morrison · Harris v. Nelson
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a] defendant must be considered absent whenever his location is unknown and he is attempting to avoid apprehension or prosecution, or his location cannot be determined by due diligence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“never checked social security records in order to trace any possible employment.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“[n]either he nor his brother were informed of any warrant.”
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.