Rowe v. Griffin’s Empirical Analysis
676 F.2d 524 · 1982
Citation profile
57 federal appellate · 11 district · 29 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 121 later decisions — most recently March 2018 · most notably United States v. Roberson (1989), United States v. Andrus (1985)
57 federal appellate · 11 district · 29 state decisions — followed in 12 states
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
Relies on Younger v. Harris · Santobello v. New York · Ohio Bureau of Employment Services v. Hodory · Kastigar v. United States · Samuels v. J Mackell Fernandez
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 121 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) an agreement was made; (2) the defendant has performed on his side; and (3) the subsequent prosecution is directly related to offenses in which the defendant, pursuant to the agreement, either assisted with the investigation or testified for the government.”
21 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[D]ue process requires that the prosecutor's promise be fulfilled.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“For purposes of compelling testimony which otherwise would be privileged by the Fifth Amendment, all that is constitutionally required is a grant of use immunity.”
2 later decisions 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.