United States v. Ellsworth’s Empirical Analysis
481 F.2d 864 · 1973
Citation profile
28
cited by 28 later decisions
1
states following
June 1981
most recently cited
27 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Brady v. State of Maryland · Bruton v. United States · Kotteakos v. United States · Cruz v. Hauck · Parham v. Cortese
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The admissions made by the defendants pleading entrapment did not name or hint at the involvement of any other defendant. Any conceivable taint was removed when the district court carefully instructed the jury that these admissions could not be considered against any other defendant.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority““ . . . is whether there was one overall agreement among the various parties to perform various functions in order to carry out the objectives of the conspiracy . . . .””
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.