¶1C. A. 5th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 101 F. 3d 1046.
522 U.S. 823
Sutton v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided October 6, 1997
Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1997-10-06
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Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1997-10-06
How this case has been cited
Cited by 1,035 later decisions (6 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 2025 · most notably United States v. Winestock (2003), Johnson v. State (2000)
153 federal appellate · 64 district · 535 state decisions — followed in 35 states
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