United States v. Hefner’s Empirical Analysis
842 F.2d 731 · 1988
Citation profile
8 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently March 2017
8 federal appellate · 3 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. § 2113 · 28 U.S.C. § 1865
Relies on Vasquez v. Hillery · United States v. Mechanik · Albert Waite v. City of Santa Cruz · United States v. Foxworth · Jordan 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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“some affirmative act recognized in law must first take place to restore one's civil rights....”
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.