United States v. Springfield’s Empirical Analysis
829 F.2d 860 · 1987
Citation profile
66 federal appellate · 1 district · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 101 later decisions — most recently October 2023 · most notably United States v. Sherbondy (1988), United States v. Moore (1990)
66 federal appellate · 1 district · 6 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 1 U.S.C. § 109 · 18 U.S.C. § 1111 · 18 U.S.C. § 1112 · 18 U.S.C. § 1151 (Indian Crimes Act of 1976) · 18 U.S.C. § 1153 · 18 U.S.C. § 924 · 28 U.S.C. § 1291
Relies on Missouri v. Hunter · Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Zurcher v. Stanford Daily · United States v. Marabelles · United States v. Vaccaro
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.
“highly likely to be the result of violence.”
9 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. United States v. Amparo · ALCANTAR“Id. at 862. 13 We held that subsection (A) of section 924(c)(3) did not apply to involuntary manslaughter because the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force is not included as an element of that offense as it is defined in 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1112. Id. We concluded that the phrase”
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.