Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist
← 577 F. Supp. 1449 - Dellums v. Smith

577 F. Supp. 1449 - Dellums v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis

1984

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
August 1986
most recently cited

2 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 18 U.S.C. § 959 · 18 U.S.C. § 960 · 22 U.S.C. § 2422 · 28 U.S.C. § 592 · 50 U.S.C. § 1541 · 50 U.S.C. § 413 (§ 501 of the National Security Act of 1947)

Relies on Shapiro v. Thompson · United States v. Watson · United States v. Butler · Renegotiation Board v. Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp. · United States v. Five Gambling Devices

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

  1. “[t]o make the Attorney General's opinion on a disputed question of law the ultimate measure of enforcement of the [Ethics] Act would subvert its very purpose.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage

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.