United States v. Fleming’s Empirical Analysis
479 F.2d 56 · 1973
Citation profile
12 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently October 1993
12 federal appellate · 1 district ·
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. § 1701 · 18 U.S.C. § 3401
Relies on United States v. Ebey · United States v. Mecham · United States v. Tasher · United States v. Claypool
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The issue of criminal intent is a factual question seldom provable by direct evidence but may be inferred from all the facts and circumstances of the case which reasonable tend to show a mental attitude.”
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.