Iaea v. Sunn’s Empirical Analysis
800 F.2d 861 · 1986
Citation profile
196 federal appellate · 10 district · 16 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 318 later decisions — most recently June 2022 · most notably Sanchez v. United States (1995), United States v. Keller (1990)
196 federal appellate · 10 district · 16 state decisions — followed in 12 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 Strickland v. Washington · Boykin v. Alabama · Hill v. Lockhart · Brady v. United States · McMann v. Richardson
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 318 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“gross mischaracterization of the likely outcome,”
22 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“'but for counsel's errors, he would not have pleaded guilty and would have insisted on going to trial,'”
17 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“the wide range of reasonable professional assistance.”
10 later decisions 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.