Topp v. Hayward’s Empirical Analysis
1987
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
October 1999
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on State v. Walker · State v. Ashe · Emig v. Hayward · Langley v. Hayward
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he guilt or innocence of the accused as to the crime of which he is charged in another state may not be inquired into by the governor or in any proceeding after the demand for extradition accompanied by a charge of crime in legal form as above provided shall have been presented to the governor, except as it may be involved in identifying the person held as the person charged with the crime.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Boudreaux v. State
How this case has been treated — in progress
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