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United States v. Jacobs’s Empirical Analysis

167 F.3d 792 · 1999

Citation profile

40
cited by 40 later decisions
July 2017
most recently cited

21 federal appellate · 1 district ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 40 later decisions — most recently July 2017 · most notably United States v. Helbling (2000), United States v. Iannone (1999)

21 federal appellate · 1 district ·

280199920002010decided

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. § 113 · 18 U.S.C. § 3553 · 18 U.S.C. § 3663A (§ 204 of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996) · 5 U.S.C. § 5551 (Administrative Procedure Act of 1946)

Relies on Koon v. United States · United States v. Kikumura · United States v. Lieberman · United States v. Bierley · United States v. Zamarripa

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

  1. “Permanent or Life-Threatening Bodily Injury”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “An upward departure based on psychological injury is appropriate only when the injury is “much more serious than that normally resulting from commission of the offense,” U.S.S.G. § 5K2.3, and “only when there is a substantial impairment of the intellectual, psychological, emotional, or behavioral functioning of a victim, when the impairment is likely to be of an extended or continuous duration, and when the impairment manifests itself by physical or psychological symptoms or by changes in behavior patterns.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “injury involving a substantial risk of death; loss or substantial impairment of the function of a bodily member, organ, or mental faculty that is likely to be permanent; or an obvious disfigurement that is likely to be permanent.”
    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.