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← 83 F. Supp. 2d 58 - Cothran v. Dalton

83 F. Supp. 2d 58 - Cothran v. Dalton’s Empirical Analysis

1999

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
January 2019
most recently cited

2 district ·

Relationships

Applies 10 U.S.C. § 1552 · 10 U.S.C. § 860 · 10 U.S.C. § 869 · 10 U.S.C. § 892 · 10 U.S.C. § 938 · 28 U.S.C. § 1331 · 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996) · 5 U.S.C. § 701

Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Bruton v. United States · Delaware v. Van Arsdall · Edwards v. Balisok · Burns v. Wilson

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

  1. “no case law suggesting that [Mr. Scott] has a right under either constitutional or military law to such a hearing or that the convening officer may not conduct a more limited form of investigation.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “could, if it considered it necessary to correct an error or remove an injustice, completely expunge all reference to a court-martial ever having occurred.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “essentially an evidentiary hearing to resolve collateral factual issues, usually ordered by an appellate military court ... to aid in appellate review.”
    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.