Landry v. Lynaugh’s Empirical Analysis
844 F.2d 1117 · 1988
Citation profile
9 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently February 2004
9 federal appellate ·
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 Strickland v. Washington · Jackson v. Virginia · Wainwright v. Sykes · Gregg v. Georgia · Engle v. Isaac
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“had 'no reasonable basis upon which to formulate a constitutional question,' the default is excusable.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Styron v. Johnson
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.