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← 234 FSUPP3D 45 - United States v. Wright

United States v. Wright’s Empirical Analysis

2017

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
August 2018
most recently cited

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Applies 18 U.S.C. § 2231

Relies on Estelle v. Gamble · Erickson v. Pardus · Frisbie v. United States · Hobby v. United States · United States v. Wilson

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

  1. “Although grand jury proceedings are usually kept secret, '[t]he court may authorize disclosure ... at the request of the defendant who shows that a ground may exist to dismiss the indictment because of a matter that occurred before the grand jury.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “[t]he threshold for such a showing is very demanding, and the disclosure of grand jury information is 'exceedingly rare.'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “requires a 'factual basis'-'conclusory or speculative allegations of misconduct' do not suffice.”
    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.