Payne v. LeFevre’s Empirical Analysis
825 F.2d 702 · 1987
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently October 2015
12 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
Relies on Brady v. State of Maryland · Chapman v. State of California · United States v. Bagley · Wainwright v. Sykes · Sandstrom v. Montana
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'a reasonable probability'--one 'sufficient to undermine confidence in the outcome'--that the jury would have resolved [the defendant's] case differently had the prosecution disclosed the [evidence] on a timely basis.”
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.