United States v. Robinson’s Empirical Analysis
430 F.3d 537 · 2005
Citation profile
8 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 924 · 21 U.S.C. § 846 (§ 406 of the Controlled Substances Act)
Relies on United States v. Robinson · Kontrick v. Ryan · Eberhart v. United States · United States v. Autuori · United States v. Sanchez
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 28 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the court may not wholly usurp the jury’s role. It is only where exceptional circumstances can be demonstrated that the trial judge may intrude upon the jury function of credibility assessment”
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.