United States v. Flake’s Empirical Analysis
746 F.2d 535 · 1984
Citation profile
77 federal appellate · 4 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 98 later decisions — most recently February 2008 · most notably United States v. Carroll (1994), United States v. Spillone (1989)
77 federal appellate · 4 district ·
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. § 1001 (Comprehensive Thrift and Bank Fraud Prosecution and Taxpayer Recovery Act of 1990) · 26 U.S.C. § 7206
Relies on Henderson v. Kibbe · Castor v. United States · Cree v. Goldstein · California v. Civil Aeronautics Board · Pennhurst State School & Hospital v. Halderman
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 98 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'so gross as probably to prejudice the defendant.'”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[I]nconsistency is not tantamount to perjury absent a showing of knowing falsehood.”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“knowing perjury relating to a material matter.”
3 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.