United States v. MacKay’s Empirical Analysis
608 F.2d 830 · 1979
Citation profile
18 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently April 2014 · most notably Rodgers v. Hyatt (1983), United States v. Lask (1983)
18 federal appellate · 2 district ·
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 26 U.S.C. § 7402 · 26 U.S.C. § 7602 · 26 U.S.C. § 7605 · 42 U.S.C. § 2000A (Civil Rights Act of 1964)
Relies on United States v. Powell · Donaldson v. United States · United States v. Radio Television News Directors Ass'n · United States v. National Bank · Ruckelshaus v. Sierra Club
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.
“following receipt of information from the Campbell County, Wyoming Sheriff's Office and the FBI that the taxpayers were allegedly receiving and selling stolen oil and that there was a possibility of unreported income in these activities.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Rodgers v. Hyatt · Rodgers v. Hyatt
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.