United States of America v. Michael T. McCaffrey,’s Empirical Analysis
181 F.3d 854 · 1999
Citation profile
8 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently August 2021
8 federal appellate ·
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. § 3402 · 26 U.S.C. § 7203
Relies on Cheek v. United States · Carlson v. United States · United States v. Menting · United States v. Szarwark · United States v. Sato
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“no basis for a rational factfinder to find all of the essential elements of a crime beyond a reasonable doubt.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“We will not substitute our own credibility assessment for that of the factfinder . . . .”
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.