Acker v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
March 1994
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Montgomery v. United States · Quarles v. United States · Corbin v. United States · Dumas v. United States · In re L.A.V.
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[M]ere presence at the scene of a crime committed by someone else, even with knowledge that an offense has been committed, is insufficient to sustain a conviction as an aider or abettor.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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