People v. Phelps’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
17 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 12 U.S.C. § 1709
Relies on Mobil Oil Exploration & Producing Southeast, Inc. v. United Distribution Cos. · Mobil Oil Exploration & Producing Southeast, Inc. v. United Distribution Cos. · United States v. Laykin · People v. Bennett · People v. Distel
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(a) a lawyer engages in serious criminal conduct, a necessary element of which includes intentional interference with the administration of justice, false swearing, misrepresentation, fraud, extortion, misappropriation, or theft; ... or (b) a lawyer engages in any other intentional conduct involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation that seriously adversely reflects on the lawyer’s fitness to practice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. People v. Franks“is the practice of diverting revenues generated by mortgaged property in default to purposes other than the property maintenance or mortgage payments.”
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.