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376 F.3d 1182 · 2004

Citation profile

12
cited by 12 later decisions
March 2021
most recently cited

4 federal appellate ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 12 later decisions — most recently March 2021

4 federal appellate ·

90200420102020decided

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 8 U.S.C. § 1227 (§ 237 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1252 (§ 242 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))

Relies on Taylor v. United States · United States v. Corona-Sanchez · Tokatly v. Ashcroft · Cedano-Viera v. Ashcroft

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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “a crime for which a sentence of one year or longer may be imposed”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “[S]entence enhancements ... do not describe substantive criminal offenses ...”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “any final order of removal against an alien who is removable”
    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.