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United States v. Maldonado’s Empirical Analysis

708 F.3d 38 · 2013

Citation profile

20
cited by 20 later decisions
2
states following
April 2025
most recently cited

10 federal appellate · 2 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)

Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Dusky v. United States · Wheat v. United States · Morris v. Slappy · United States v. Zannino

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

  1. “the district court exhibited an unreasonable and arbitrary insistence upon expeditiousness in the face of a justifiable request for delay.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “show that the judge's decision caused specific, 'substantial prejudice.'”
    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.