United States v. Ashe’s Empirical Analysis
427 F.2d 626 · 1970
Citation profile
40
cited by 40 later decisions
3
states following
August 1989
most recently cited
30 federal appellate · 10 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Lynch v. Overholser · Ewing v. United States · Whalem v. United States · Washington v. United States · Harried 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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he judge interposing an insanity defense did have the obligation to establish bifurcated trial or some other protective procedure to avoid prejudice to the defendant from the court's insistence of airing a defense interposed contrary to the defendant's will.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“(t)he need for corroboration cannot be dispensed with simply because this is a case of incest.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“as a practical matter corroboration is difficult to establish as to an intra-family sex crime.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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