United States v. Eddy’s Empirical Analysis
549 F.2d 108 · 1976
Citation profile
32 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 43 later decisions — most recently November 1994 · most notably United States v. Bailleaux (1982), United States v. George H. Lustig, United States of America v. Gregory D. Pederson (1977)
32 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. § 924 · 21 U.S.C. § 801 (§ 101 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 811 (§ 201 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 812 (§ 202 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 5 U.S.C. § 551 (Administrative Procedure Act of 1946)
Relies on Brady v. State of Maryland · Magna Oil Corp. v. Bateson · United States v. Knight · Jordan 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 43 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“remove any drug or other substance from the schedules if he finds that the drug or other substance does not meet the requirements for inclusion in any schedule.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“add to such a schedule or transfer between such schedules any drug or other substance”
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.