United States v. Silverthorne’s Empirical Analysis
430 F.2d 675 · 1970
Citation profile
27
cited by 27 later decisions
2
states following
June 1987
most recently cited
21 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Irvin v. Dowd · Beck v. Washington · Silverthorne v. United States · Arena v. United States · United States v. Alker
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““Appellate courts will not interfere with the manner in which the trial court conducted the voir dire examination unless there has been a clear abuse of discretion.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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