United States v. Beeler’s Empirical Analysis
587 F.2d 340 · 1978
Citation profile
88 federal appellate · 2 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 119 later decisions — most recently July 2024 · most notably United States v. Hathaway (1986), United States v. Williams (1992)
88 federal appellate · 2 district · 3 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
Relies on Stirone v. United States · Bain Jr · Gaither v. United States · United States v. Norris · United States v. Somers
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 119 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'a substantial likelihood' that a defendant may have been 'convicted of an offense other than that charged by the grand jury....'”
17 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“another prosecution for the same offense.”
10 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“a court cannot permit a defendant to be tried on charges that are not made in the indictment against him”
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.