United States v. Ramirez’s Empirical Analysis
476 F.3d 1231 · 2007
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 83 later decisions — most recently July 2022 · most notably United States v. Mercer (2008), Howard v. Kansas City Police Department (2009)
9 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
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 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act)
Relies on Terry v. Ohio · Wong Sun v. United States · Delaware v. Prouse · Florida v. Bostick · United States v. Drayton
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 83 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“findings of fact for clear error and its application of law to those facts de novo.”
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.