Battle v. Thomas’s Empirical Analysis
923 F.2d 165 · 1991
Citation profile
21
cited by 21 later decisions
1
states following
January 2008
most recently cited
12 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance v. United States · Maleng v. Cook · Granberry v. Greer · Feldman v. Perrill · Crank v. Duckworth
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.
“did not directly rule on the question of whether a petitioner could challenge the enhancement of his current sentence by an allegedly invalid prior sentence.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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