United States v. Wesley’s Empirical Analysis
81 F.3d 482 · 1996
Citation profile
19 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 31 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently January 2019 · most notably Johnson v. United States (2000), Johnson v. United States (2000)
19 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
Relies on National Union Fire Insurance v. Helfand · New Jersey v. New York · Behrens v. Pelletier · Wiston XXIV Ltd. Partnership v. Balcor Pension Investors V. · Fearance v. Scott
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 31 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he court, in imposing a sentence to a term of imprisonment for a felony or a misdemeanor, may include as a part of the sentence a requirement that the defendant be placed on a term of supervised release after imprisonment _ .”
2 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.