Jackson v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
359 F.2d 260 · 1966
Citation profile
61 federal appellate · 1 district · 19 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 86 later decisions — most recently May 2019 · most notably United States v. Haldeman (1976), Gaither v. United States (1969)
61 federal appellate · 1 district · 19 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 18 U.S.C. § 1951 (Hobbs Act)
Relies on Berger v. United States · Stirone v. United States · Russell v. United States · United States v. Ewell · Hagner 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 86 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"§ 22-2901. Robbery. Whoever by force or violence, whether against resistance or by sudden or stealthy seizure or snatching, or by putting in fear, shall take from the person or immediate actual possession of another anything of value, is guilty of robbery, and any person convicted thereof shall suffer imprisonment for not less than two years nor more than fifteen years.””
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[i]n Stirone the prosecution was relying at trial on a complex of facts distinctly different from that which the grand jury set forth in the indictment,”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“a single set of facts, the obtaining of property of the complaining witness on the date in question by force and violence.”
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.