United States v. Ramos’s Empirical Analysis
558 F.2d 545 · 1977
Citation profile
62 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 85 later decisions — most recently September 2015 · most notably United States v. Taylor (1983), United States v. Endicott (1986)
62 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 18 U.S.C. § 3731 · 18 U.S.C. § 659
Relies on United States v. Wilson · United States v. Nelson · United States v. Burroughs
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 85 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“must respect the exclusive province of the jury to determine the credibility of witnesses, resolve evidentiary conflicts, and draw reasonable inferences from proven facts, by assuming that the jury resolved all such matters in a manner which supports the verdict.”
30 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“review the evidence in the light most favorable to the government to determine if 'any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“whether the evidence, considered most favorably to the government, was such as to permit a rational conclusion by the jury that the accused was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.”
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.