Marshall v. Barlow's, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1978
Citation profile
882 federal appellate · 179 district · 816 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 2,854 later decisions (103 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 2026 · most notably United States v. Leon (1984), Payton v. New York (1980)
882 federal appellate · 179 district · 816 state decisions — followed in 44 states
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. § 111 (Federal Judiciary Protection Act of 2002) · 21 U.S.C. § 1050 · 21 U.S.C. § 603 · 21 U.S.C. § 674 · 26 U.S.C. § 7402 · 29 U.S.C. § 651 (§ 2 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970) · 29 U.S.C. § 657 (§ 8 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970) · 29 U.S.C. § 666 (§ 17 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970)
Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Katz v. United States · Coolidge v. New Hampshire · Adams v. Williams · Chambers v. Maroney
Cited together with See v. City of Seattle · Camara v. Municipal Court of City and County of San Francisco · United States v. Biswell · Colonnade Catering Corp. v. United States · Katz 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 2,854 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“reasonable legislative or administrative standards for conducting an ... inspection are satisfied with respect to a particular [establishment].”
263 later decisions quote this exact passage“(d)elineating the scope of a search with some care is particularly important where documents are involved.”
12 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Ann Mclaughlin v. Kings Island · 6 O.S.H. Cas.(bna) 1865, 1978 O.S.H.D. (Cch) P 22,946 in the Matter of Establishment Inspection of Blocksom and Company, a Corporation. Appeal of Blocksom and Company. Blocksom and Company, a Corporation v. Ray Marshall, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor“long subject to close supervision and inspection,”
11 later decisions 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.