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821 F.3d 562 · 2016

Citation profile

19
cited by 19 later decisions
November 2023
most recently cited

10 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 18 U.S.C. § 2252 · 18 U.S.C. § 2252A (§ 101 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996) · 18 U.S.C. § 3583 · 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)

Relies on United States v. Olano · Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. v. Grokster, Ltd. · Young v. United States · Henderson v. United States · United States v. John

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

  1. “seriously affects the fairness, integrity or public reputation of judicial proceedings.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “significant procedural error such as improperly calculating the Sentencing Guidelines range.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “using a two-step abuse-of-discretion standard.”
    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.