United States v. Persichilli’s Empirical Analysis
608 F.3d 34 · 2010
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1028A · 18 U.S.C. § 371 · 1 U.S.C. § 1 (Born-Alive Infants Protection Act of 2002) · 42 U.S.C. § 405 (§ 205 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 42 U.S.C. § 408 (§ 208 of the Social Security Act of 1935)
Relies on Will v. Michigan Department of State Police · Connecticut National Bank v. Germain · United States v. United Mine Workers of America · Vermont Agency of Natural Resources v. United States Ex Rel. Stevens · Griffin v. United States
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In determining the meaning of any Act of Congress, unless the context indicates otherwise ... the words 'person' and 'whoever' include corporations, companies, associations, firms, partnerships, societies, and joint stock companies, as well as individuals.”
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.