Burstein v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
178 F.2d 665 · 1949
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently May 1982
15 federal appellate · 1 district · 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
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1461 · 18 U.S.C. § 334
Relies on Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCann · Rosen v. United States · Smith v. Hoboken Rr Warehouse & Ss Connecting Co · Parmelee v. United States · Depen v. Lawyers' Title & Guaranty Co.
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“is offensive to the common sense of decency and modesty of the community”
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.