Beaty v. Patton’s Empirical Analysis
700 F.2d 110 · 1983
Citation profile
17 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 2003 · most notably Harris v. Reed (1989), McCandless v. Vaughn (1999)
17 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
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 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Wainwright v. Sykes · Fay v. Noia · Rose v. Lundy · Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York City · Zicarelli v. Gray
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“constitute[ ] a procedural default that deprived the highest state court of an opportunity to consider his constitutional claim[ ]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“dismiss for failure to exhaust when there is, realistically, no state remedy left for the prisoner to pursue”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Hochman v. Rafferty
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.