United States v. Roe’s Empirical Analysis
445 F.3d 202 · 2006
Citation profile
6 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 21 later decisions — most recently June 2021
6 federal appellate ·
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. § 3553
Relies on United States v. Booker · Wade v. United States · 111 S. Ct. 425 - Insurance Co. of Pennsylvania v. Ben Cooper, Inc. · In re Golub · United States v. Fagans
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a] 'fairly simple' procedure is used to determine whether an evi-dentiary hearing on the issue of good faith is warranted: When a defendant claims that the ■government has acted in bad faith in refusing to move for a downward departure, the government may rebut this allegation by explaining its reasons for refusing to depart. The defendant must then make a showing of bad faith to trigger’ some form of hearing on that issue.” Roe, 445 F.3d at 208' (internal quotation marks omitted). As already noted, the government explained that it refused to move for a downward departure because defendant”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“cannot disturb the government's decision.”
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.