Fowler v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
310 F.2d 66 · 1962
Citation profile
41 federal appellate · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 48 later decisions — most recently March 1987 · most notably Strauss v. United States (1963), Addison v. United States (1963)
41 federal appellate · 6 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 28 U.S.C. § 753
Relies on Smith 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 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“‘‘[tbe reporter] shall record verbatim by shorthand or mechanical means * * * all proceedings in criminal cases had in open court.””
3 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.