Kelley v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
298 F.2d 310 · 1961
Citation profile
37 federal appellate · 14 district · 30 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 89 later decisions — most recently May 1985 · most notably Bailey v. United States (1967), Ricks v. District of Columbia (1968)
37 federal appellate · 14 district · 30 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
Relies on United States v. Di Re · Rios v. United States · Monrote v. Britton · United States v. Bufalino
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 89 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“understands that he is in the power of the one arresting, and submits in consequence.”
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.