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Rouse v. Foster’s Empirical Analysis

672 F.2d 649 · 1982

Citation profile

16
cited by 16 later decisions
3
states following
August 1993
most recently cited

9 federal appellate · 4 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Boykin v. Alabama · North Carolina v. Alford · Sea-Land Service, Inc. v. Federal Maritime Commission · Nogueras v. Puerto Rico International Airlines, Inc. · State v. Turner

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

  1. “there is no constitutional requirement that the trial court employ a particular litany to validate a guilty plea.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “a state court may not accept a guilty plea unless the defendant enters it voluntarily and with sufficient understanding of the charge and the likely consequences of his plea,”
    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.