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Blackmon v. Williams’s Empirical Analysis

823 F.3d 1088 · 2016

Citation profile

15
cited by 15 later decisions
1
states following
March 2025
most recently cited

6 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

Relationships

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

Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Brady v. State of Maryland · Murray v. Carrier · Wiggins v. Smith, Warden · Schlup v. Delo

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

  1. “based on an unreasonable determination of the facts in light of the evidence presented in the state court proceeding,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “to grant relief, the state court's decision must be objectively unreasonable, not merely incorrect.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “the Schlup standard is demanding and permits review only in the extraordinary case”
    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.