United States v. McGlone’s Empirical Analysis
394 F.2d 75 · 1968
Citation profile
28 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently August 2016 · most notably United States v. Warner (1971), United States v. Yves Glaziou and Rene L. A. Lemieux (1969)
28 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. § 659 · 19 U.S.C. § 482
Relies on Carroll v. United States · Mapp v. Ohio · Weeks v. United States · Cooper v. State of California · Witherspoon v. Illinois
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““This term [border search] is simply descriptive. Regardless of its label, the standard for a search by customs agents, as for any search, is the constitutional requirement of reasonableness, and, as Mr. Justice Black recently emphasized in Cooper v. State of California, 386 U.S. 58, 59 , 87 S.Ct. 788, 790 , 17 L.Ed.2d 730 (1967), ‘ . . . [W]hether a search and seizure is unreasonable within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment depends upon the facts and circumstances of each case . . . ” (Emphasis added).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage““Any of the officers or persons authorized to board or search vessels may stop, search, and examine, as well without as within their respective districts, any vehicle, * * * or person, on which or whom he or they shall suspect there is merchandise which is subject to duty, or shall have been introduced into the United States in any manner contrary to law, whether by the person in possession or charge, or by, in, or upon such vehicle * * * or otherwise, * * *»”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“is not dependent upon showing that ... the [vessel] that is searched actually crossed the border.”
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.