United States v. Mitchell’s Empirical Analysis
941 F.2d 690 · 1991
Citation profile
17 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently March 2012
17 federal appellate ·
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 Cordeiro v. United States · United States v. Werner · United States v. Justice · United States v. Lowe · United States v. Lindsey
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“nearly corresponding; resembling in many respects”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“if they resemble one another, whether or not they are 'related;'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“similar crimes are not necessarily related crimes.”
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.