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813 F.3d 1097 · 2016

Citation profile

2
cited by 2 later decisions
March 2025
most recently cited

1 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 18 U.S.C. § 113 · 18 U.S.C. § 1153 · 18 U.S.C. § 2

Relies on Crawford v. Washington · Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts · Palmer v. Hoffman · Keeble v. United States · Freeman v. United States

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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “the elements of the lesser offense are identical to part of the elements of the greater offense,”
    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.