United States v. Baker’s Empirical Analysis
905 F.2d 1100 · 1990
Citation profile
78 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 97 later decisions — most recently July 2016 · most notably United States v. Townsend (1991), United States v. Edwards (1991)
78 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
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1952 · 18 U.S.C. § 1961 (§ 901 of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 848 (§ 408 of the Controlled Substances Act)
Relies on Glasser v. United States · Hj Inc v. Northwestern Bell Telephone Company · Garrett v. United States · Jeffers v. United States · Bailey v. Butcher
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 97 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he prosecution must establish by substantial evidence that the defendant knew the existence and scope of the conspiracy and sought to promote its success.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“which may support an inference that he became a co-venturer by a profit-sharing arrangement.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“A buyer does not automatically become a member of the conspiracy,”
3 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.