Steele v. Blackman’s Empirical Analysis
236 F.3d 130 · 2001
Citation profile
55 federal appellate · 16 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 133 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently December 2020 · most notably Nijhawan v. Holder (2009), Lee Moi Chong v. District Director, Immigration & Naturalization Service (2001)
55 federal appellate · 16 district · 2 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. § 3559 · 18 U.S.C. § 924 · 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 844 (§ 404 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 851 (§ 411 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996) · 8 U.S.C. § 1101 (§ 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))
Relies on Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Sibron v. State of New York Peters · Spencer v. Kemna · Ex parte McCardle · Good Samaritan Hospital v. Shalala
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 133 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“looks to what the convicting court must necessarily have found to support the conviction and not to other conduct in which the defendant may have engaged in connection with the offense”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“without remuneration is not inherently a felony under federal law.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“drug trafficking crime (as defined in section 924(c) of Title 18)”
3 later decisions 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.