United States v. Long’s Empirical Analysis
674 F.2d 848 · 1982
Citation profile
47 federal appellate · 1 district · 19 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 73 later decisions — most recently June 2018 · most notably United States v. Diaz-Villafane (1989), U.S. Industries, Inc. v. Touche Ross & Co. (1988)
47 federal appellate · 1 district · 19 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. § 1543 · 18 U.S.C. § 2 · 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 952 · 21 U.S.C. § 955
Relies on Glasser v. United States · Spinelli v. United States · Rakas v. Illinois · Bonner v. City of Prichard · Rawlings v. Kentucky
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 73 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“This Court will not second-guess tactical decisions of counsel in deciding whether to call certain witnesses.”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[Pjrobable cause exists if facts and circumstances within the knowledge of an arresting officer and of which he has reasonably trustworthy information are sufficient to warrant a man of reasonable caution in the belief that an individual has committed a crime.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“A person can claim the protection of the Fourth Amendment only if he can show some legitimate expectation in the area or object searched.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Lockett v. State
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.