Baker v. United States’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

3 federal appellate ·

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

1. ““Proof of a' conspiracy may, and generally does, consist of a multitude of facts and circumstances, regardless of whether, singly considered, they would constitute overt acts or not, ahd regardless of the time of their occurrence, provided it is shown that the conspiracy continued and was still afoot within the period of limitation.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Cook v. United States