United States v. Moore’s Empirical Analysis
554 F.2d 1086 · 1976
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 8 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions — most recently July 2010 · most notably Cooper v. Fitzharris (1978), Washington v. Strickland (1982)
15 federal appellate · 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 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act)
Relies on Chambers v. Mississippi · McMann v. Richardson · United States v. Robinson · Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. Northeast Airlines, Inc. · Harris 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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“counsel's anticipation of what a potential witness would say does not excuse the failure to find out”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.