United States v. Greer’s Empirical Analysis
968 F.2d 433 · 1992
Citation profile
33 federal appellate · 2 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 53 later decisions — most recently June 2023 · most notably State v. Aikins (1997), United States v. Neal (1994)
33 federal appellate · 2 district · 4 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 18 U.S.C. § 241 (Church Arson Prevention Act of 1996) · 18 U.S.C. § 924 · 42 U.S.C. § 1982 (Civil Rights Act of 1866)
Relies on Batson v. Kentucky · Swain v. State of Alabama · Hernandez v. New York · Smith v. Phillips · Murphy v. Florida
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.
“involves the narrow question of whether, in a capital case, jurors must be asked whether they would automatically impose the death penalty upon conviction of the defendant.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“we do not reach the issue of the applicability of Batson and Edmonson [v. Leesville Concrete Co., Inc., 500 U.S. 614 , 111 S.Ct. 2077, 114 L.Ed.2d 660 (1991)] " to religion) (Smith, J.), ("[W]e note that information as to whether members of the venire were Jewish was essential for the defendants to make reasonably intelligent use of their peremptory challenges.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Fisher v. Texas
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.