United States v. Navarro-Botello’s Empirical Analysis
912 F.2d 318 · 1990
Citation profile
175 federal appellate · 4 district · 13 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 310 later decisions — most recently July 2024 · most notably United States v. Andis (2003), United States v. Nguyen (2000)
175 federal appellate · 4 district · 13 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. § 3742 · 21 U.S.C. § 952 · 28 U.S.C. § 1291
Relies on Boykin v. Alabama · Brady v. United States · Abney v. United States · Blackledge v. Allison · United States v. Broce
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 310 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A] waiver of the right to appeal would not prevent an appeal where the sentence imposed is not in accordance with the negotiated agreement.”
19 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“waived his right [to appeal the sentence] for the purpose of obtaining certain concessions from the Government and he may not now ignore his part of the bargain.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[The defendant] knew he was giving up possible appeals, even if he did not know exactly what the nature of those appeals might be. In exchange, he gained a set sentence. Just because the choice looks different to Navarro-Botello with the benefit of hindsight, does not make the choice involuntary.”
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.