United States v. Claude E. Brody, United States of America v. Leonard B. Brody, Jr.’s Empirical Analysis
486 F.2d 291 · 1973
Citation profile
17 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently April 2013
17 federal appellate ·
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. § 924 · 26 U.S.C. § 5861 (§ 201 of the Gun Control Act of 1968)
Relies on Brinegar v. United States · Husty v. United States · Johnson v. United States · Harold Hanger v. United States of America, Gale Mixen v. United States of America, Loretta Meyer v. United States · Bradford v. United States
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The proof need not establish with certainty the exact date of the alleged offense. It is sufficient if the evidence in the case establishes beyond a reasonable doubt that the offense was committed on a date reasonably near the date alleged. 19 Id. 20 We approved the instruction, holding that the”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Does Count One of the Indictment mean at the time of the arrest or possession of the gun at any previous time covered by the evidence at trial?”
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.