United States v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
910 F.2d 326 · 1990
Citation profile
36 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 47 later decisions — most recently August 2022 · most notably United States v. Gonzalez (1992), United States of America v. Mark Ervin Thibodeaux (2000)
36 federal appellate ·
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. § 111 (Federal Judiciary Protection Act of 2002) · 18 U.S.C. § 113 · 18 U.S.C. § 3553 · 18 U.S.C. § 3742 · 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act) · 26 U.S.C. § 5861 (§ 201 of the Gun Control Act of 1968)
Relies on United States v. Perez · United States v. Hays · Vernon E. Rodman v. Carole J. Shiplevy, Supt. · United States v. Shinners
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 47 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““[t]he district court rejected the enhancement argument of the government with the observation that the cross reference provisions of § 2K2.2 [now consolidated into § 2K2.1] apply only to a federal offense of aggravated assault and not to a state offense of aggravated assault.” Id. at 329 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Appeal by the Government.--The Government, with the personal approval of the Attorney General or the Solicitor General, may file a notice of appeal in the district court for review of an otherwise final sentence....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[a]n appeal shall not be dismissed for informality of form or title of the notice of appeal.”
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.