Davis v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
376 F.2d 535 · 1967
Citation profile
21 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 26 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently January 1997 · most notably United States v. Tucker (1972), Farrow v. United States (1978)
21 federal appellate · 2 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. § 2113
Relies on Hamilton v. Alabama · Costello v. United States · Flick-Reedy Corp. v. Hydro-Line Manufacturing Co. · American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. · Harvey v. Mississippi
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 26 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“one of the most precious applications of the Sixth Amendment may well be in affording counsel to advise a defendant concerning whether he should enter a guilty plea.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Childress v. Johnson
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.