United States v. Davis’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
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Applies 18 U.S.C. § 111 (Federal Judiciary Protection Act of 2002) · 18 U.S.C. § 1951 (Hobbs Act) · 18 U.S.C. § 924
Relies on Brady v. United States · United States v. Barker · United States v. Saft · United States v. Gonzalez · United States v. Torres
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“THE COURT: Tell me what you did. THE DEFENDANT: I agreed with somebody to rob the store. THE COURT: Rob a bodega. THE DEFENDANT: Yes. THE COURT: When did you reach this agreement? THE DEFENDANT: Between January and March 15, 2011. THE COURT: These are the bodegas in the Bronx that [Assistant U.S. Attorney] Moyne mentioned? THE DEFENDANT: Yes. THE COURT: Did you carry a gun? THE DEFENDANT: I didn’t carry no gun [sic], no. THE COURT: Someone else you know of carried a gun? THE DEFENDANT: Yes. (...) THE COURT: The person who committed the robberies? THE DEFENDANT: Yes. THE COURT: You were aware that he was carrying a gun? THE DEFENDANT: Yes.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“THE COURT: Was it a plan of the robbery that someone would be carrying a gun? THE DEFENDANT: Yes. THE COURT: In other words, that would be the way to get cooperation from the person in the store? THE DEFENDANT: Yes. THE COURT: The idea was to get money from the store? THE DEFENDANT: Yes. (...) THE COURT: Was it part of the plan to show the gun to get the people to cooperate and give you over the money? THE DEFENDANT: Yes. (...) THE COURT: You knew of course this was wrong? THE DEFENDANT: Yes, I do.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“a plea of guilty puts an end to all potential objections that you have to the legal sufficiency of the indictment, to any of the activities that flow from the indictment or the superseding information. You are pleading guilty because you are really guilty as you will tell me and all defenses are ended. If you want to stay with your defenses, you should not be pleading guilty. Do you understand that?”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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