United States v. Greger’s Empirical Analysis
657 F.2d 1109 · 1981
Citation profile
32 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 41 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 2023 · most notably Flanagan v. United States (1984), Wilson v. Mintzes (1985)
32 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 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 28 U.S.C. § 1292 · 28 U.S.C. § 1651
Relies on Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp. · Coopers & Lybrand v. Livesay · Abney v. United States · Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. Risjord · Stack v. Boyle
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 41 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the reasoning in Firestone [Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. Risjord, 449 U.S. 368 , 101 S.Ct. 669, 66 L.Ed.2d 571 (1981) ] is [no] less applicable to a case in which the motion to disqualify has been granted rather than denied.”
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.