Egerstaffer v. Israel’s Empirical Analysis
726 F.2d 1231 · 1984
Citation profile
20 federal appellate · 1 district · 21 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 49 later decisions — most recently April 2018 · most notably Commonwealth v. Durling (1990), 39 Cal. 3d 707 - People v. Maki (1985)
20 federal appellate · 1 district · 21 state decisions — followed in 13 states
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 Mathews v. Eldridge · Morrissey v. Brewer · Gagnon v. Scarpelli · Stone v. Powell · Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co. v. Smith
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 49 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“bears substantial guarantees of trust-worthiness, then the need to show good cause vanishes.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“evidence including letters, affidavits, and other material that would not be admissible in an adversary criminal trial.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“unsubstantiated or unreliable hearsay ... would certainly eviscerate the safeguards guaranteed ... by Morrissey and Gagnon.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Crawford v. Jackson
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.