United States v. Bartholomew’s Empirical Analysis
310 F.3d 912 · 2002
Citation profile
34 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 2 · 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 846 (§ 406 of the Controlled Substances Act)
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Apprendi v. New Jersey · Batson v. Kentucky · United States v. United States Gypsum Co. · Hernandez v. New York
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 80 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We review a district court's decision to exclude evidence for abuse of discretion. `Under this standard, we will leave rulings about admissibility of evidence undisturbed unless we are left with the definite and firm conviction that the [district] court . . . improperly applie[d] the law or use[d] an erroneous legal standard.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“provision because it states a complete crime upon the fewest facts. Section 841(b)(4) is a mitigating exception to the five-year statutory maximum found in § 841(b)(1)(D). The Supreme Court in Apprendi recognized that the existence of possible”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“A district court's finding that a defendant possessed a firearm during a drug crime is a factual finding subject to the clearly erroneous standard of review.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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