United States v. Collier’s Empirical Analysis
362 F.2d 135 · 1966
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently November 1998
15 federal appellate · 1 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 Downum v. United States · Namet v. United States · Fletcher v. United States · United States v. Collier
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“refusal to answer [did not add] critical weight to the prosecution's case in a form not subject to cross-examination. . . .”
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.