United States v. Bennett’s Empirical Analysis
364 F.2d 77 · 1966
Citation profile
14 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 16 later decisions — most recently July 2018
14 federal appellate ·
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. § 2421 (White-Slave Traffic Act of 1910 (Mann Act))
Relies on Caminetti v. United States · Mortensen v. United States · International Ass'n of Machinists v. Central Airlines, Inc. · Jones v. Healing · Cannon v. Ellis
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.
“many circuits have upheld jury instructions and convictions where an immoral purpose was 'at least one of the purposes motivating the interstate transportation.'”
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.