United States v. Pollack’s Empirical Analysis
640 F.2d 1152 · 1981
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 21 U.S.C. § 846 (§ 406 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 952
Relies on Abney v. United States · United States v. Dinitz · United States v. Leonard · United States v. Brooks
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.
“bad-faith conduct by the prosecutor, or the judge, prods the defendant into requesting a mistrial.”
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.