Matter of Shearin’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In Re Green · In Re a Member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of Delaware Figliola · In Re a Member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of Delaware Higgins · In Re a Member of the Bar of the State Mekler · In Re a Member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of Delaware: Agostini
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“to protect the public; to foster public confidence in the Bar; to preserve the integrity of the profession; and to deter other lawyers from similar misconduct.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In Re Funk“), the Conference of African Union First Colored Methodist Protestant Church (”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In Re Shearin
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.