Brown v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
486 F.2d 658 · 1973
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 5 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently August 2001
11 federal appellate · 5 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 25 U.S.C. § 1302 (§ 202 of the Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968) · 25 U.S.C. § 81
Relies on Burns v. Richardson · White Eagle v. One Feather · Daly 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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The plaintiffs sought relief in the Tribal Court and were denied an effective timely remedy. (Emphasis added.) 486 F.2d at 661 .”
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.