United States v. Moore’s Empirical Analysis
706 F.2d 538 · 1983
Citation profile
40 federal appellate · 23 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 77 later decisions — most recently September 2024 · most notably United States v. Willie (1991), United States v. Fazzini (1989)
40 federal appellate · 23 state decisions — followed in 16 states
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
Relies on Garber v. United States · Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co. v. Smith · Cashell v. United States · McKee v. Harris · Wilks v. Israel
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 77 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A defendant is entitled to an attorney who will consider the defendant's views and seek to accommodate all reasonable requests with respect to trial preparation and trial tactics.... [H]e has no right to an attorney who will docilely do as he is told.”
8 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[A] persistent, unreasonable demand for dismissal of counsel and appointment of new counsel . . . is the functional equivalent of a knowing and voluntary waiver of counsel”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“a persistent, unreasonable demand for dismissal of counsel [to be] the functional equivalent of a knowing and voluntary waiver of counsel”
2 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.