Gray v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
14 F.2d 366 · 1926
Citation profile
23 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 28 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 1986 · most notably Albrecht v. United States (1927), Isaacs v. United States (1962)
23 federal appellate · 3 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
Relies on Gavieres v. United States · Ex Parte Nielsen · Carter v. McClaughry · United States v. Drew · Weeks 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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"... although a single act may constitute separate offenses, only one prosecution may be sustained, for the reason that the lesser offense is merged into the greater."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Coleman v. State
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.