United States v. Haggerty’s Empirical Analysis
85 F.3d 403 · 1996
Citation profile
15 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 29 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2012 · most notably Almendarez-Torres v. United States (1998), United States v. Gomez-Hernandez (2002)
15 federal appellate · 1 district ·
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 18 U.S.C. § 3559 · 18 U.S.C. § 844 · 21 U.S.C. § 801 (§ 101 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 802 (§ 102 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 844 (§ 404 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 8 U.S.C. § 1101 (§ 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1326 (§ 276 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))
Relies on Taylor v. United States · Lee v. Brown · Great State Beverages, Inc. v. Wenners · G-K Development Co. v. Broadmoor Place Investments · Cablevision Co. v. Motion Picture Ass'n of America, Inc.
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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“no more than single out subsets of those persons [who carry or use firearms during crimes of violence] for more severe punishment,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“any Federal or State offense classified by applicable Federal or State Law as a felony.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“any felony punishable under the Controlled Substances Act”
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.