United States v. Voss’s Empirical Analysis
82 F.3d 1521 · 1996
Citation profile
115 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 172 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently April 2025 · most notably Beals v. United States (1996), United States of America v. Bountaem Chanthadara (2000)
115 federal appellate · 1 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
Relies on Patterson v. United States · Wilson v. United States · Lee v. Brown · Golden Pacific Bancorp v. United States · United Transportation Union v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
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 172 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a reasonable jury could find the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.”
25 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“examine the instructions as a whole to determine if they sufficiently cover the issues in the case and focus on the facts presented by the evidence.”
9 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[A]n individual who is responsible for insuring that a corporation complies with a court order cannot escape liability merely by removing himself from the day-to-day operations of the corporation and washing his hands of responsibility.”
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.