United States v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
521 F.2d 1318 · 1975
Citation profile
45 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 59 later decisions — most recently July 2018 · most notably United States v. Rewald (1989), United States v. Harrison (1975)
45 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 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. § 3500 · 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 952
Relies on Clancy v. United States · United States v. Bell · Ogden v. United States · Lewis 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 59 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“only if the court concludes that a producible statement existed and that substantial rights of appellant were affected by the failure to make that statement available for his use in cross-examination.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“a written statement made by [the] witness and signed or otherwise adopted or approved by him,”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“It is the function of the trial court to determine the issue of producibility, i.e., to decide whether the notes in question constitute a 'statement' within the meaning of the Act.”
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.