Lee v. McCaughtry’s Empirical Analysis
892 F.2d 1318 · 1990
Citation profile
25 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 39 later decisions — most recently February 2019 · most notably United States v. Beverly (1990), United States v. McDowell (1990)
25 federal appellate · 1 district · 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 Bruton v. United States · Davis v. Alaska · Ohio v. Roberts · Pointer v. Texas · California v. Green
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 39 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“If ... an extrajudicial utterance is offered, not as an assertion to evidence the matter asserted, but without reference to the truth of the matter asserted, the hearsay rule does not apply.” (quoting Lee v. McCaughtry, 892 F.2d 1318, 1324 (7th Cir. 1990))). Pulte’s motion to strike is denied. 20 . Of course, Jaime's statement as to what Jawnyj told her about what Sherwin-Williams”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[i]t's a sequence of events. That is one thing that shows why hearsay may be offered just to allow us to see what happened next ... [Y]ou are not to take as substantive evidence the statement of Mr. Williams, because it is not here in Court. But it is offered to show you what happened next; okay? And not to take it as substantive evidence or as evidence that it actually happened.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Since the prosecutor's account of [the accomplice's] statements were offered not for the truth of those statements, but to explain the context of the defendant's change in his story, they are not hearsay, and, absent complicating circumstances, would not have violated the confrontation clause.”
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.