United States v. Carey’s Empirical Analysis
746 F.2d 228 · 1984
Citation profile
26 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently April 2011 · most notably United States v. Crockett (1987), United States v. Scott (2001)
26 federal appellate ·
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
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 3161 (§ 101 of the Speedy Trial Act of 1974) · 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act)
Relies on United States v. Janik · United States v. Rush · United States v. Carrasquillo · United States v. Edwards · United States v. Richmond
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“to make it absolutely clear that Congress did not intend to alter the traditional rules of severance.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.