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United States v. Egan’s Empirical Analysis

966 F.2d 328 · 1992

Citation profile

28
cited by 28 later decisions
1
states following
August 2002
most recently cited

25 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on United States v. Nixon · Bordenkircher v. Hayes · Wayte v. United States · Wade v. United States · United States v. Batchelder

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

  1. “[u]pon motion of the government stating that the defendant has provided substantial assistance in the investigation or prosecution of another person who has committed an offense.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “when it's 'refusal to move was not rationally related to any legitimate Government end,'”
    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.