United States v. Urias’s Empirical Analysis
648 F.2d 621 · 1981
Citation profile
6 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently June 2006
6 federal appellate ·
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 8 U.S.C. § 1324 (§ 274 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))
Relies on United States v. Cortez · United States v. Brignoni-Ponce · United States v. Post
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.
“in [the officer's] experience about 75% of the vehicles [unfamiliar to the officers] that turned there. . . were carrying illegal aliens attempting to avoid [a nearby] check-point”
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.