admission
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 348 U.S. 147 - Smith v. United States · 1954Most cited · 1,988 citing opinions
post-fact to official
the corroboration rule applicable to such statements, at least where, as in this case, the admission is made after the fact to an official charged with investigating the possibility of wrongdoing, and the statement embraces an element vital to the Government's case
How often courts cite the cases defining “admission”
Court decisions citing the 2 opinions that defined “admission” — 2,003 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining cases as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.
All 2 definitions, chronological · 1954–2021
the lawful entry of the alien into the United States after inspection and authorization by an immigration officer." §1101(a)(13)(A).