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577 F.2d 119 · 1978

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
2
cited 2 times by the Supreme Court
1
states following
July 1985
most recently cited

5 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

Appellate journey

Relationships

Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1623 · 18 U.S.C. § 3503 · 18 U.S.C. § 6002

Relies on Kastigar v. United States · Oliphant v. Suquamish Indian Tribe · Roberts v. Louisiana · Bronston v. United States · United States v. Mandujano

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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Whoever under oath . . . in any proceeding before . . . [a] grand jury of the United States knowingly makes any false material declaration . . . shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned not more than five years, or both.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “in any proceeding before or ancillary to any court or grand jury of the United States.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “proceeding ancillary to a court or grand jury”
    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.