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Bacon v. United States’s Empirical Analysis

446 F.2d 667 · 1971

Citation profile

39
cited by 39 later decisions
3
cited 3 times by the Supreme Court
1
states following
October 1975
most recently cited

30 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 18 U.S.C. § 6002 · 28 U.S.C. § 1826

Relies on Frisbie v. Collins · Shillitani v. United States · United States v. Unicorn Enterprises, Inc. · United States v. Gelbard

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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. ““[A]ssuming . . . that such arrest and detention is invalid, we do not agree that it “tainted” the immunity and contempt proceedings. it”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
    e.g. 362 F. Supp. 870 - In Re Grand Jury Investigation
  2. “that the information obtained by illegal wiretaps led to her being subpoenaed and was used in framing questions put to her”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
    e.g. Nos. 71-1499, 71-1521. United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit

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.