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United States v. Stephenson’s Empirical Analysis

708 F.2d 580 · 1983

Citation profile

33
cited by 33 later decisions
April 2010
most recently cited

28 federal appellate · 1 district ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently April 2010 · most notably United States v. Sawyer (1986), United States v. Carter (1985)

28 federal appellate · 1 district ·

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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. § 2

Relies on Glasser v. United States · Hullum v. United States · United States v. Bell · United States v. Whiting Pools, Inc. · United States v. Berkowitz

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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “she was properly attempting to prevent theft of federal property,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “on her way to report for work at the FBI office,”
    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.