Wilson v. Wilson’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
19
cited by 19 later decisions
4
states following
June 2016
most recently cited
19 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Boykin v. Alabama · Gideon v. Wainwright · Gault · State v. MacKey · Black v. Blount
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“constitutional principle nor ethical standard automatically disqualifies the private attorney for the beneficiary of the order from prosecuting a contempt action for a violation of the order.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“Contempt of court is intended to vindicate a court's authority and to maintain the integrity of court orders.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.