Delta Engineering v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
41 F.3d 259 · 1994
Citation profile
4 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently February 2017
4 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 28 U.S.C. § 1412 · 28 U.S.C. § 2412
Relies on Franks v. Delaware · Pierce v. Underwood · Jones v. Lujan · White Fabricating Company v. United States · Purcell 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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'justified in substance or in the main'--that is, justified to a degree that could satisfy a reasonable person.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“in their civil action against the government. The sole issue in this case then is whether the district court abused its discretion in finding that the government's position was”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“it is well established in this circuit that courts have jurisdiction to hear Rule 41(e) motions in the absence of criminal proceedings,”
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.