King v. Rowland’s Empirical Analysis
977 F.2d 1354 · 1992
Citation profile
26 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently November 2015 · most notably Duckett v. Godinez (1995), Cacoperdo v. Demosthenes (1994)
26 federal appellate · 2 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 Illinois v. Allen · Estelle v. Williams · Holbrook v. Flynn · Time, Inc. v. Bon Air Hotel, Inc. · Norris v. Risley
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“attacking people in the courtroom, verbally abusing the judge, and delaying the proceedings. Even when restrained in leg irons, [the defendant] was able to attack his own attorney.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Logan v. Gomez S“an unacceptable risk ... of impermissible factors coming into play.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Williams v. Woodford
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.