United States v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
427 F.2d 957 · 1970
Citation profile
43 federal appellate · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 53 later decisions — most recently August 2016 · most notably United States v. Evans (1978), United States v. Rogers (1976)
43 federal appellate · 5 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 Young v. United States · United States v. Alloway · Watkins v. United States · United States v. Hicks
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 53 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“sole witness is unsure and there are no other connecting or corroborating facts or circumstances”
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.