United States v. Reyes’s Empirical Analysis
49 F.3d 63 · 1995
Citation profile
20 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently March 2019 · most notably United States v. Quintieri (2002), United States v. Zagari (1997)
20 federal appellate · 1 district ·
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. § 846 (§ 406 of the Controlled Substances Act)
Relies on Amperex Electronic Corp. v. New York Racing Assn., Inc. · Association of National Advertisers, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission · United States v. Mitchell · Mesarosh v. United States · Legg v. United Markets International, Inc.
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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“New evidence that is merely impeaching will not ordinarily justify a new trial.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“[a] motion for a new trial based on the ground of newly discovered evidence may be made only before or within two years after final judgment.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[T]he two-year time period for a Rule 33 motion begins to run when the appellate court issues its mandate of affirmance. In the absence of a stay of mandate granted by the appellate court, the date of the denial of a petition for writ of certiorari by the United States Supreme Court is irrelevant.”
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.