United States v. Hendrix’s Empirical Analysis
752 F.2d 1226 · 1985
Citation profile
52 federal appellate · 10 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 76 later decisions — most recently November 2010 · most notably United States v. Briscoe (1990), United States v. Sherlock (1989)
52 federal appellate · 10 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. § 371
Relies on Illinois v. Gates · Aguilar v. Texas · Spinelli v. United States · Mansion House Center South Redevelopment Co. v. United States · United States v. Security Industrial Bank
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 76 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“only when the defenses are so antagonistic that”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“An informant's 'explicit and detailed description of alleged wrongdoing, along with a statement that the event was observed firsthand, entitles a [doubtful informant's] tip to greater weight than might otherwise be the case.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“it was likely that they would conceal the cash in the apartment rather than in some less secure and accessible place”
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.