United States v. Burnim’s Empirical Analysis
576 F.2d 236 · 1978
Citation profile
21 federal appellate · 7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently June 2017 · most notably 94 Ill. 2d 378 - People v. Free (1983), United States v. Foppe (1993)
21 federal appellate · 7 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. § 2113
Relies on Wade v. United States · United States v. Hartfield · United States v. Porter · Kane v. United States · United States v. Meeker
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 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“disability which he [ ] acquire[d] from drinking liquor was within his own control and [could] not be classified as a mental illness excusing criminal responsibility.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[u]narmed bank robbery, as defined in section 2113(a), is a general intent crime, not a specific intent crime.”
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.