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838 F. Supp. 618 - United States v. White’s Empirical Analysis

1993

Citation profile

15
cited by 15 later decisions
2
states following
June 2007
most recently cited

10 federal appellate · 2 district · 3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Snyder v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts · Reynolds v. States · Diaz v. United States · Wrenn v. McFadden · Texas v. Louisiana

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

  1. “Mere failure to prevent the murder, or mere participation in the alleged drug conspiracy at the heart of this case, must surely be insufficient to constitute a waiver of a defendant's constitutional confrontation rights. [838 F.Supp. at 623.]”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “the government to show that the particular defendant participated in some manner in the planning or execution of the murder.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “`[t]he Sixth Amendment does not stand as a shield to protect the accused from his own misconduct or chicanery.'”
    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.