United States v. Beaver’s Empirical Analysis
524 F.2d 963 · 1975
Citation profile
24 federal appellate · 6 district · 8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 48 later decisions — most recently February 2022 · most notably Galtieri v. Wainwright (1978), United States v. Costa (1982)
24 federal appellate · 6 district · 8 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. § 472
Relies on Brady v. State of Maryland · Hamling v. United States · Acosta v. United States · Lawrence Metze v. New York · Zanfardino 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 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“affirmative duty upon the government to take action to discover information which it does not possess.”
4 later decisions 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.