Hilbert v. Dooling’s Empirical Analysis
476 F.2d 355 · 1973
Citation profile
62 federal appellate · 2 district · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 79 later decisions — most recently December 2010 · most notably United States v. Mejias (1977), State v. Estencion (1981)
62 federal appellate · 2 district · 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. § 2 · 18 U.S.C. § 332 · 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 846 (§ 406 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 952 · 28 U.S.C. § 1651 · 28 U.S.C. § 332
Relies on Green v. United States · Will v. United States · Roche v. Evaporated Milk Ass'n · Ohio v. Kentucky · General Electric Co. v. International Union of Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers
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 79 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[i]n all cases the government must be ready for trial within six months. . . .”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Congress' intent, as manifested by both the language and history of the Act, was to give the Councils broad power to deal with the evil of judicial delay.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“(c) The period of delay resulting from a continuance granted at the request of a prosecuting attorney if:”
2 later decisions 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.