Devine v. Goodstein’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 242 · 5 U.S.C. § 7114 · 5 U.S.C. § 7121 · 5 U.S.C. § 7703
Relies on Kastigar v. United States · Screws v. United States · Garrity v. State of New Jersey · Breed v. Jones · Helvering v. Mitchell
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“he wanted something in writing from the Service to the effect that it would not use his written report against him as the basis of disciplinary action.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Devine v. Goodstein“19 This speculation has little support. The relevant statute prohibits willful deprivation of any constitutional or statutory right of”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Devine v. Goodstein“under the Constitution of the United States, no citizen is required to testify against himself * * *.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Devine v. Goodstein
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.