Fern v. Gramley’s Empirical Analysis
99 F.3d 255 · 1996
Citation profile
11 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently April 2024 · most notably O'Brien v. Dubois (1998), Patricia Ouska v. Lynn Cahill-Masching (2001)
11 federal appellate ·
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 Strickland v. Washington · Chapman v. State of California · Penson v. Ohio · Wainwright v. Sykes · Teague v. Lane
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“clearly established Federal law, as determined by the Supreme Court of the United States,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Section 2254(d) requires us to give the state courts' opinions a respectful reading, and to listen carefully to their conclusions, but when the state court addresses a legal question, it is the law 'as determined by the Supreme Court of the United States' that prevails.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.