Wounded Knee Legal Defense/Offense Committee v. Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Empirical Analysis
507 F.2d 1281 · 1974
Citation profile
31 federal appellate · 14 district · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 69 later decisions — most recently December 2013 · most notably Dataphase Systems, Inc. v. C L Systems, Inc. (1981), Portman v. County of Santa Clara (1993)
31 federal appellate · 14 district · 5 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
Relies on Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics · Bell v. Hood · United States v. W. T. Grant Co. · Yakus v. United States · Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer
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 69 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A] lawyer has standing to challenge any act which interferes with his professional obligation to his client and thereby, through the lawyer, invades the client’s constitutional right to counsel.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“it has often been held that affidavits may be received at a hearing on a motion for a preliminary injunction”
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.