Wilson v. McCaughtry’s Empirical Analysis
994 F.2d 1228 · 1993
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions — most recently October 2018 · most notably United States v. Canoy (1994), Jones v. Angelone (1996)
9 federal appellate · 8 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Missouri v. Continential Insurance Cos. · United States v. Lovasco · Needler v. Valley National Bank of Arizona · United States v. Gouveia · Arizona v. Hicks
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[I]t is not enough to show the mere passage of time nor to offer some suggestion of speculative harm; rather, the defendant must present concrete evidence showing material harm.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“were we required to choose between the two tests... , Gouveia would be powerful support for adopting a requirement that defendants show actual prejudice caused by a purposeful, tactical delay by the prosecution.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“if the defendant can prove that the Government's delay in bringing the indictment was a deliberate device to gain an advantage over him and that it caused him actual prejudice in presenting his defense.”
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.