United States v. Dvorak’s Empirical Analysis
41 F.3d 1215 · 1994
Citation profile
22 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently February 2022 · most notably United States v. Ashavan Purchess (1997), United States v. Zaragoza (1997)
22 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
Relies on Scherl v. Fisher · United States v. Kerr · United States v. Beserra · United States v. Osmani
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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[w]hat the sentencing judge is to look for is a defendant's demonstration of 'genuine remorse,' or 'conscience.'”
10 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“A sentencing judge should not award a two-level reduction under § 3E1.1(a) for spin control.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“defendant clearly demonstrates acceptance of responsibility for his offense.”
2 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.