296 F. Supp. 214 - Epstein v. Resor’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 4 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently January 1995
2 federal appellate · 4 district · 2 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 5 U.S.C. § 552 (Freedom of Information Act)
Relies on United States v. United Mine Workers of America · United States v. Reynolds · Bindczyck v. Finucane · 142 F. Supp. 933 - National School of Aeronautics, Inc. v. United States · National School of Aeronautics, Inc. 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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““(a) Each agency, shall make available to the public information as follows: ****** (b) This section does not apply to matters that are— ****** (5) inter-agency or intra-agency memorandums or letters which would not be available by law to a party other than an agency in litigation with the agency”
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.