Frazee’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

5 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions

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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “(e) Motion for Return of Property. A person aggrieved by an unlawful search and seizure or by the deprivation of property may move the district court for the district in which the property was seized for the return of the property on the ground that such person is entitled to lawful possession of the property.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. United States v. Deninno · United States v. Akers

2. “That remedy is adequate because the legality of the seizure may be tested in a judicial forfeiture.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. United States v. Akers

3. “Rule 41(e) jurisdiction should be exercised with caution and restraint,”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. United States v. Javier Ortiz