United States v. Washington’s Empirical Analysis
670 F.3d 1321 · 2012
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 3 district · 3 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 3553 · 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act)
Relies on United States v. Booker · Gall v. United States · Illinois v. Gates · Ornelas v. United States · Whren v. United States
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“smell of alcohol coming from the car. Tr. Mot. Hr'g, Oct. 6, 2010, at 13. Both officers saw a clear plastic cup in a backseat cup holder and a puddle of liquid on the floorboard near the driver's seat. Officer Gawrilow testified that he asked appellant to hand him the cup, and that upon examining it he saw”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“a clear indication that the trial judge had little interest in weighing appellant's D.C. Code-based arguments against other factors on which she balanced her sentencing decision.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“his request that the sentencing decision take into account the sentencing disparity under the D.C. Voluntary Sentencing Guidelines (2010) resulting from the U.S. Attorney's”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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