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← 121 F. Supp. 2d 21 - Murphy v. United States

121 F. Supp. 2d 21 - Murphy v. United States’s Empirical Analysis

2000

Citation profile

12
cited by 12 later decisions
March 2019
most recently cited

3 federal appellate · 8 district ·

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1347 · 28 U.S.C. § 2675

Relies on United States v. Gaubert · United States v. S.A. Empresa De Viacao Aerea Rio Grandense · Schweiker v. Hansen · United States v. Shearer · Schuler v. United States

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

  1. “[WJith regard to acts or omissions of investigative or law enforcement officers of the United States Government, the provisions of this chapter and section 1346(b) of this title shall apply to any claim arising [out of] malicious prosecution. For the purpose of this subsection, “investigative or law enforcement officer” means any officer of the United States who is empowered by law to execute searches, to seize evidence, or to make arrests for violations of Federal law.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “law enforcement officers of the United States Government,”
    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.