United States v. Buck’s Empirical Analysis
813 F.2d 588 · 1987
Citation profile
30 federal appellate · 5 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 72 later decisions — most recently July 2020 · most notably United States v. Leary (1988), United States v. George (1992)
30 federal appellate · 5 district · 2 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. § 1961 (§ 901 of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) · 18 U.S.C. § 2113
Relies on United States v. Leon · Franks v. Delaware · Coolidge v. New Hampshire · Sedillo v. United States · Marron 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 72 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the law was unsettled as to how particular the description of the articles to be seized must be”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“any papers, things or property of any kind relating to”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Of course, our decision today means that, with respect to searches conducted hereafter, police officers may no longer invoke the reasonable-reliance exception to the exclusionary rule when they attempt to introduce as evidence the fruits of searches undertaken on the basis warrants containing only a catch-all description of the property to be seized. of”
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.