United States v. Fallon’s Empirical Analysis
457 F.2d 15 · 1972
Citation profile
25 federal appellate · 2 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 34 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently November 1996 · most notably Brown v. Illinois (1975), United States v. Recalde (1985)
25 federal appellate · 2 district · 4 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. § 3501
Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Wong Sun v. United States · McNabb v. United States · Mallory v. United States · United States v. Lipscomb
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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the [evidence] would not have been obtained had the defendant not been stopped and detained. However, we do not read the Wong Sun case as holding that a "but for”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“factual connection is legally sufficient [to render the evidence inadmissible]”
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.