United States v. Foster’s Empirical Analysis
104 F.3d 1228 · 1997
Citation profile
17 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently November 2011 · most notably Victor Wayne Hooks v. Ron Ward (1999), Yapp v. Excel Corp. (1999)
17 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 Waller v. Georgia · In re Smith · United States v. X-Citement Video, Inc. · United States v. Medlin · United States v. Foster
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a three-judge panel cannot disregard or overrule circuit precedent”
2 later decisions 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.