United States v. Clifford’s Empirical Analysis
704 F.2d 86 · 1983
Citation profile
23 federal appellate · 5 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 48 later decisions — most recently August 2019 · most notably Japanese Electronic Products Antitrust Litigation v. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd (1983), Zenith Radio Corp. v. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. (1983)
23 federal appellate · 5 district · 4 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. § 2 · 18 U.S.C. § 3731 · 28 U.S.C. § 1731
Relies on Hamling v. United States · Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Streeter v. United States · Innkeepers of New Castle, Inc. v. Maley · Hearst 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 48 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“can compare a known handwriting sample with another sample to determine if the handwriting in the latter sample is genuine”
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.