United States v. Bosse’s Empirical Analysis
898 F.2d 113 · 1990
Citation profile
23 federal appellate · 4 district · 9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 53 later decisions — most recently September 2020 · most notably United States v. Garcia (1993), United States v. Restrepo (1992)
23 federal appellate · 4 district · 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
Applies 26 U.S.C. § 5861 (§ 201 of the Gun Control Act of 1968)
Relies on Franks v. Delaware · Murray v. United States · Lewis v. United States · United States v. Little · United States v. Glassel
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 53 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“deliberate misrepresentation of [the deputies'] true purpose,”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[a] ruse entry when the suspect is informed that the person seeking entry is a government agent but is misinformed as to the purpose for which the agent seeks entry cannot be justified by consent.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Special limitations apply when a government agent obtains entry by misrepresenting the scope, nature or purpose of a government investigation.”
4 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.