United States v. Walker’s Empirical Analysis
470 F.3d 1271 · 2006
Citation profile
30 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 55 later decisions — most recently April 2024 · most notably United States v. Moran (2007), United States v. Oaks (2010)
30 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. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act)
Relies on United States v. McCarthy · United States v. Chesney · United States v. Shoffner · United States v. Hernandez-Guevara · United States v. Engleman
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 55 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) relevant to a material issue; (2) similar in kind and not overly remote in time to the crime charged; (3) supported by sufficient evidence; and (4) higher in probative value than prejudicial effect.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“To determine if a crime is too remote in time to be admissible under Rule 404(b), we apply a reasonableness standard, evaluating the facts and circumstances of each case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“only when the evidence clearly had no bearing on the case and was introduced solely to prove the defendant's propensity to commit criminal acts.”
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.