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United States v. Munoz’s Empirical Analysis

692 F.2d 116 · 1982

Citation profile

35
cited by 35 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
September 1990
most recently cited

33 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 21 U.S.C. § 952

Relies on United States v. DeWeese · United States v. Alfrey · United States v. Freeman · Marshall v. Lonberger · United States v. Julio-Diaz

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 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “the probable length of the voyage, the large quantity of marijuana on board, and the necessarily close relationship between the captain and his crew [are] factors from which the jury could reasonably find guilt 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.