United States v. Perry’s Empirical Analysis
788 F.2d 100 · 1986
Citation profile
42 federal appellate · 21 district · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 101 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently September 2021 · most notably United States v. Salerno (1987), Boring v. Kozakiewicz (1987)
42 federal appellate · 21 district · 5 state decisions
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. § 3062 · 18 U.S.C. § 3142 (Bail Reform Act of 1984) · 18 U.S.C. § 3145 (Bail Reform Act of 1984) · 18 U.S.C. § 4246 · 21 U.S.C. § 801 (§ 101 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 846 (§ 406 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 28 U.S.C. § 1291
Relies on Mathews v. Eldridge · Bell v. Wolfish · Simmons v. United States · Roe v. Wade · Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.
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 101 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) the nature and circumstances of the offense charged, including whether the offense is a crime of violence or involves a narcotic drug; (2) the weight of the evidence against the person; (3) the history and characteristics of the person, including— (A) his character, physical and mental condition, family ties, employment, financial resources, length of residence in the community, community ties, past conduct, history relating to drug and alcohol abuse, criminal history, and record concerning appearance at court proceedings; and (B) whether, at the time of the current offense or arrest, he was on probation, on parole, or on other release pending trial, sentencing, appeal or completion of sentence for an offense under Federal, State, or local law; and (4)the nature and seriousness of the danger to any person or the community that would be posed by the person’s release.... 18 U.S.C. § 3142 (g).”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“'a rebuttable presumption . . . that no condition or combination of conditions will reasonably assure the safety of any other person and the community. . . .' 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 3142 (e), 3142(f)(1)(C) (West 1985).”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“judicial officer finds that there is probable cause to believe that the person committed an offense for which a maximum term of imprisonment of ten years or more is prescribed”
3 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.