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Butler v. Mitchell’s Empirical Analysis

815 F.3d 87 · 2016

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
3
states following
February 2024
most recently cited

1 district · 4 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)

Relies on Barker v. Wingo · United States v. Marion · Doggett v. United States · Coleman v. Alabama · Hamilton v. Alabama

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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Under the Sixth Amendment ..., the speedy-trial right attached, and the count began, not when the complaint was issued, but when the ... indictment was announced”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.