United States v. Webb’s Empirical Analysis
545 F.3d 673 · 2008
Citation profile
17 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently April 2024 · most notably United States v. Young (2010), United States v. Umanzor (2010)
17 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 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act)
Relies on Apprendi v. New Jersey · Monge v. California · Monge v. California · United States of America v. Fabian Aguayo-Delgado · United States v. Serrano-Lopez
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A] district court may impose a sentence based on a drug quantity determination greater than that found by the jury so long as the sentence does not exceed the statutory maximum of the convicted offense and the district court's calculation is supported by sufficient evidence.”); United States v. Magallanez, 408 F.3d 672 , 683-85 (10th Cir. 2005) (rejecting the argument that a”
4 later decisions 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.