United States v. Edgin’s Empirical Analysis
92 F.3d 1044 · 1996
Citation profile
48 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 69 later decisions — most recently April 2025 · most notably United States v. Atencio (2007), United States v. Weber (2006)
48 federal appellate · 3 district ·
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 Quilloin v. Walcott · Burns v. United States · Sobin v. United States · Western Farm Credit Bank v. Fobian · Steffens v. Derwinski
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 69 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“involve[ ] no greater deprivation of liberty than is reasonably necessary”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage“(1) [be] reasonably related to the factors set forth in section 3553(a)(1), (a)(2)(B), (a)(2)(C), and (a)(2)(D); 4 (2) involve[] no greater deprivation of liberty than is necessary for the purposes set forth in section 3553(a)(2)(B), (a)(2)(C), and (a)(2)(D); and (3) [be] consistent with any pertinent policy statements issued by the Sentencing Commission pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 944(a).”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“consistent with any pertinent policy statements issued by the Sentencing Commission pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 994(a).”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage
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.