Baker v. Raulie’s Empirical Analysis
879 F.2d 1396 · 1989
Citation profile
140 federal appellate · 4 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 195 later decisions — most recently May 2015 · most notably United States v. Christoph (1990), McIntosh v. Antonino (1995)
140 federal appellate · 4 district · 3 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 Houston v. Lack · Torres v. Oakland Scavenger Co. · Budinich v. Becton Dickinson & Co. · Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Wetzel · McMillan v. Barksdale
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 195 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(A) The district court may extend the time to file a notice of appeal if: (i) a party so moves no later than 30 days after the time prescribed by this Rule 4(a) expires; and (ii) that party shows excusable neglect or good cause. (B) A motion filed before the expiration of the time prescribed in Rule 4(a)(1) or (3) may be ex parte unless the court requires otherwise. If the motion is filed after the expiration of the prescribed time, notice must be given to the other parties in accordance with local rules. (C) No extension under this Rule 4(a)(5) may exceed 30 days after the prescribed time or 10 days after the date when the order granting the motion is entered, whichever is later.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[i]t is well settled that leave to file an untimely notice of appeal is to be granted only in unique or extraordinary circumstances.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“In a civil case in which an appeal is permitted by law as of right from a district court to a court of appeals the notice of appeal ... shall be filed with the clerk of the district court within 30 days after the date of entry of the judgment or order appealed from....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Eaton v. Jamrog
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.