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643 F.2d 402 · 1981

Citation profile

25
cited by 25 later decisions
June 2007
most recently cited

19 federal appellate · 1 district ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently June 2007 · most notably United States v. Pepe (1984), United States v. Licavoli (1984)

19 federal appellate · 1 district ·

140198119902000decided

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 18 U.S.C. § 1343 · 18 U.S.C. § 1961 (§ 901 of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) · 18 U.S.C. § 1962 (§ 901 of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act)

Relies on Ohio Bureau of Employment Services v. Hodory · United States v. Lovasco · Committee for Public Education & Religious Liberty v. Nyquist · Harris v. McRae · Dix v. Georgia

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

  1. “may constitutionally make the commission of crimes within a specified period of time and within the course of a particular type of enterprise an independent criminal offense....”
    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.