United States v. Givens’s Empirical Analysis
767 F.2d 574 · 1985
Citation profile
119 federal appellate · 1 district · 7 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 159 later decisions — most recently June 2018 · most notably United States v. Wallace (1988), 42 Cal. 3d 378 - People v. Collins (1986)
119 federal appellate · 1 district · 7 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. § 2113 · 18 U.S.C. § 2114
Relies on Simmons v. United States · Neil v. Biggers · Manson v. Brathwaite · Ohio Bureau of Employment Services v. Hodory · Hamling 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 159 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“are intended for use by the government as evidence in chief at the trial....”
10 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“so impermissibly suggestive as to give rise to a substantial likelihood of irreparable misidentification.”
9 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“plain, concise and definite written statement of the essential facts constituting the offense charged.”
5 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.