Staples v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
320 F.2d 817 · 1963
Citation profile
35 federal appellate · 9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 51 later decisions — most recently April 1985 · most notably United States v. Bozza (1966), Amador-Gonzalez v. United States (1968)
35 federal appellate · 9 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 Wong Sun v. United States · Carroll v. United States · Mapp v. Ohio · Brinegar v. United States · Jones 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 51 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“McNamara was not under lawful arrest, but had been booked for `investigation of passing counterfeit notes.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“arrested and booked for `investigation of passing counterfeit notes.'”
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.