United States v. Brooks’s Empirical Analysis
670 F.2d 148 · 1982
Citation profile
51 federal appellate · 2 district · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 67 later decisions — most recently December 2023 · most notably United States v. Gaskin (2004), United States v. Vera (1983)
51 federal appellate · 2 district · 5 state decisions
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. § 111 (Federal Judiciary Protection Act of 2002) · 18 U.S.C. § 3161 (§ 101 of the Speedy Trial Act of 1974)
Relies on Bonner v. City of Prichard · Swain v. State of Alabama · Mansion House Center South Redevelopment Co. v. United States · Pennhurst State School & Hospital v. Halderman · Duvall v. United States
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 67 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“An arrest triggers the running of § 3161(b) of the Speedy Trial Act only if the arrest is for the same offense for which the accused is subsequently indicted ____ The time limitation for indicting an accused does not begin to run if the accused is arrested for an unrelated offense.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“We will not overturn the trial court's decision on appeal so long as the voir dire conducted by the trial court is capable of giving `reasonable assurance that prejudice would be discovered if present.' United States v. Delval , 600 F.2d 1098 , 1102 (5th Cir. 1979).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Tucker v. State“[a]ny information or indictment charging an individual with the commission of an offense shall be filed within thirty days from the date on which such individual was arrested or served with a summons in connection with such charges.”
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.