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715 F.2d 995 · 1983

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
July 1999
most recently cited

1 federal appellate ·

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Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)

Relies on Castaneda v. Partida

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

  1. “if the difference between the expected value and the observed number is greater than two or three standard deviations.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “[e]mploying the statistical analysis approved by the Supreme Court in Castaneda”
    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.