Curreri v. Vice’s Empirical Analysis
77 F.2d 130 · 1935
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently June 2011
9 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 18 U.S.C. § 651
Relies on Collins v. Loisel · Charlton v. Kelly · Factor v. Laubenheimer · Grin v. Shine · John McNamara v. William Henkel
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The phrase ‘sufficient cause,’ in §§ 871 and 872 of the Penal Code, means reasonable or probable cause. This appears in § 1487 of the same Code, which provides that where ‘a party has been committed on a criminal charge without reasonable or probable cause,’ he shall be released on habeas corpus. * * * Evidence showing reasonable or proba ble cause to believe the accused guilty is sufficient.” (Citing cases.)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“It is not the function of the committing magistrate in foreign extradition proceedings to determine whether or not the accused is guilty, but merely to decide whether or not there is competent evidence which according to the law of the surrendering state would justify his apprehension and commitment for trial if the crime had been committed in that state. ' ■”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“While a defendant cannot be convicted upon the uncorroborated testimony of an accomplice, the testimony of an accomplice is admissible, and is proper to be considered, and we think is sufficient to make it appear that there is a 'probability' that a defendant has been guilty of the offense charged against him.”
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.