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105 F.3d 828 · 1997

Citation profile

18
cited by 18 later decisions
2
states following
January 2019
most recently cited

11 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently January 2019

11 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 state decisions

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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 · Press-Enterprise Company v. Superior Court of California for County of Riverside · Gannett Co Inc v. A · United States v. Indelicato · United States v. Ianniello

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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Disguising the witness risks lessening the jury’s opportunity to observe the witness’s demeanor and assess credibility .... ”), with id. at 77 (Parker, J., dissenting) (”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
  2. “disguise might impair the jury's ability to assess the credibility of the [witness]”), with Okonkwo v. Lacy, 104 F.3d 21 , 26 (2d Cir.1997) (identifying”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “adequately supported an overriding interest in protecting the undercover officer from exposure of her identity.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.