United States v. Ballester’s Empirical Analysis
763 F.2d 368 · 1985
Citation profile
16 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291
Relies on Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. v. Bravman · United States v. Hollywood Motor Car Co. · United States v. Gallegos-Curiel · United States v. DeMarco · United States v. Robison
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he role of a separate sovereign in bringing the increased charges minimizes the likelihood of prosecutorial abuse.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“the involvement of separate sovereigns tends to negate a vindictive prosecution claim.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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