United States v. Asher’s Empirical Analysis
178 F.3d 486 · 1999
Citation profile
42 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 62 later decisions — most recently May 2022 · most notably United States v. Irorere (2000), United States v. Souffront (2003)
42 federal appellate · 1 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. § 2312 · 18 U.S.C. § 2321 · 18 U.S.C. § 2322 · 18 U.S.C. § 511
Relies on Brady v. State of Maryland · United States v. Bagley · Kyles v. Whitley · Cities of Charlottesville v. Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. · Magnolia Venture Capital Corp. v. Mississippi Department of Economic & Community Development
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 62 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“receive[ ] a fair trial resulting in a verdict worthy of confidence.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Evidence of other crimes, wrongs, or acts is not admissible to prove the character of a person in order to show action in conformity therewith. It may, however, be admissible for other purposes, such as proof of motive, opportunity, intent, preparation, plan, knowledge, identity, or absence of mistake or accident, provided that upon request by the accused, the prosecution in a criminal case shall provide reasonable notice in advance of trial, or during trial if the court excuses pretrial notice on good cause shown, of the general nature of any such evidence it intends to introduce at trial.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“we must accord great deference to the [trial] court's assessments because of the judge's first hand exposure to the evidence and because of the judge's familiarity with the case and ability to gauge the impact of evidence in the context of the proceeding.”
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.