United States v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis
548 F.2d 840 · 1977
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently February 1992
9 federal appellate · 3 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. § 1621
Relies on Weiler v. United States · National Labor Relations Board v. Gamble Enterprises, Inc. · Gilbert v. California · Lansky v. Savoretti · Gebhard 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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the materiality requirement of a perjury indictment may be met by a general statement that the matter was material.”
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.