Barnett v. Malley’s Empirical Analysis
1977
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 108 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 110 later decisions — most recently October 2012 · most notably Swafford v. State (1991), State v. Manus (1979)
1 federal appellate · 1 district · 108 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 Gagnon v. Scarpelli
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 110 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We follow the reasoning and holding in Gagnon v. Scarpelli, supra. We hold that the state authority charged with the responsibility for administering the probation and parole system has discretion to determine the need for counsel on a case-by-case basis.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. State v. Chavez
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.