United States v. Reyes’s Empirical Analysis
270 F.3d 1158 · 2001
Citation profile
17 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently December 2023 · most notably United States v. Sun (2002), United States v. Thompson (2002)
17 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
Relies on Brady v. State of Maryland · United States v. Bagley · United States v. Agurs · Kyles v. Whitley · United States v. Powell
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[i]nconsistent verdicts in a criminal case are not a basis for reversal of a conviction or the granting of a new trial.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Circumstantial evidence is of equal probative value to direct evidence and in some cases is even more reliable.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Murrell v. Frank
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.