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United States v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis

46 F.3d 19 · 1995

Citation profile

21
cited by 21 later decisions
February 2003
most recently cited

15 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act)

Relies on Anders v. California · Wade v. United States · 115 S. Ct. 89 - Green v. United States · United States v. Bagnoli

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.

  1. “There is no precedent in case law for this court to assume from an empty record that the government's decision was prima facie evidence of their bad faith in the plea process.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “solely within the government's discretion”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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.