United States v. Sager’s Empirical Analysis
49 F.2d 725 · 1931
Citation profile
32 federal appellate · 2 district · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 54 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2008 · most notably Iannelli v. United States (1975), Gebardi v. United States (1932)
32 federal appellate · 2 district · 6 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. § 241 (Church Arson Prevention Act of 1996)
Relies on Moses Haas v. William Henkel · Boyd v. United States · United States v. Katz · Dunbar v. United States · Coy
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 54 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“concert between several intended givers of a bribe and the intended taker of the same bribe,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Where concert is necessary to an offense, conspiracy does not lie.”
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.