Eisner v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
351 F.2d 55 · 1965
Citation profile
22 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently January 2005 · most notably Stone v. Powell (1976), Kaufman v. United States (1969)
22 federal appellate · 2 district ·
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 Reserve Life Insurance v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. · Kahm v. United States · Helvering v. Tex-Penn Oil Co. · Burnet v. Commonwealth Improvement Co. · General Utilities & Operating Co. v. Helvering
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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The general rule is that the sufficiency of an indictment cannot be questioned on a motion under Section 2255 unless it is so defective on its face as not to charge an offense under any reasonable construction.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.