United States v. Bell’s Empirical Analysis
649 F.2d 281 · 1981
Citation profile
7 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 2113 · 18 U.S.C. § 658
Relies on Glasser v. United States · United States v. Bailey · Houltin v. United States · Prince v. United States · United States v. Turley
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.
“Whoever takes and carries away, with intent to steal or purloin, any property or money or any other thing of value exceeding $100 belonging to, or in the care, custody, control, management, or possession of any bank, credit union, or any savings and loan association, shall be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both . . . .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“felonious takings with intent to deprive the owner of rights and benefits of ownership”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.