United States v. Lee’s Empirical Analysis
724 F.3d 968 · 2013
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act)
Relies on Huddleston v. United States · Dorsey v. United States · United States v. Shackleford · United States v. Beasley · Hayes v. Genesis Health Ventures, Inc.
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“consider the chain of logic by which the jury is being asked to glean the defendant's knowledge, intent, etc., from proof of his prior misdeeds.”
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.