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← 148 F.3d 1100 - In Re: Bruce R Lindsey

In Re: Bruce R Lindsey’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

48
cited by 48 later decisions
2
states following
May 2019
most recently cited

27 district · 2 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 48 later decisions — most recently May 2019 · most notably In Re Bruce R. Lindsey (Grand Jury Testimony) (1998), Judicial Watch, Inc. v. U.S. Department of the Treasury (2011)

27 district · 2 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 Brady v. State of Maryland · Berger v. United States · United States v. Nixon · Upjohn Company v. United States · Elkins 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 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “consultation with one admitted to the bar but not in that other person's role as a lawyer is not protected.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  2. “the Government is dealing with its attorneys as would any private party seeking advice to protect personal interests, and needs the same assurance of confidentiality so it will not be deterred from full and frank communications with its counselors”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  3. “[James] St. Clair was primarily concerned that evidence produced for the grand jury not subsequently be provided by [the Special Prosecutor] to the House Judiciary Committee for use in its impeachment inquiry.”
    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.