Frank v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
347 F.2d 486 · 1965
Citation profile
19 federal appellate · 8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently March 2008 · most notably Katz v. United States (1967), United States v. Frierson (1991)
19 federal appellate · 8 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 47 U.S.C. § 301 · 47 U.S.C. § 318 · 47 U.S.C. § 409 · 47 U.S.C. § 501 · 47 U.S.C. § 502
Relies on Murphy v. Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor · Abel v. United States · United States v. Jeffers · Piemonte v. United States · Gordan 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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'subjected to * * * penalty' not only by the previous conviction but by the subsequent affirmance.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“no individual shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing concerning which he is compelled, after having claimed his privilege against self-incrimination, to testify or produce evidence, documentary or otherwise, except that any individual so testifying shall not be exempt from prosecution and punishment for perjury committed in so testifying.”
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.