United States v. Gilbert’s Empirical Analysis
774 F.2d 962 · 1985
Citation profile
34 federal appellate · 9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 47 later decisions — most recently May 2017 · most notably United States v. Castillo (1988), United States v. Weiland (2005)
34 federal appellate · 9 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
Relies on Florida v. Royer · Ohio v. Roberts · Lombard v. Marcera · Bonanno v. United States · United States v. Oates
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 47 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“exclude observations made by officials at the scene of the crime or apprehension, because observations made in an adversarial setting are less reliable than observations made by public officials in other situations.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“permit[ted to conduct] a protective search of part or all of the residence [if] the officers reasonably believe[d] that there might be other persons on the premises who could pose some danger to them.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Appellant's request that the officers obtain her clothing necessarily implied consent to enter the bedroom in which she said the clothing was located.”
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.