United States v. Jones’s Empirical Analysis
28 F.3d 1574 · 1994
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently February 2015
11 federal appellate · 2 district ·
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. § 924 · 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 26 U.S.C. § 5861 (§ 201 of the Gun Control Act of 1968) · 26 U.S.C. § 5871 (§ 201 of the Gun Control Act of 1968)
Relies on American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance v. United States · Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Smith v. United States · Santoni v. United States · Granito v. United States
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“All of Jones’ convictions are AFFIRMED, except his conviction for violating 18 U.S.C. § 924 (c)(1). That conviction and sentence are REVERSED. All of Jones’ remaining sentences are AFFIRMED, except for the sentence he received for possession of the unregistered sawed-off shotgun, which sentence is VACATED. The case is REMANDED for proceedings consistent with this opinion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“erroneous admission of evidence does not warrant reversal if the error had no substantial influence on the outcome and sufficient evidence uninfected by error supports the verdict.”
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.