United States v. Moore’s Empirical Analysis
921 F.2d 207 · 1990
Citation profile
50 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 89 later decisions — most recently April 2025 · most notably Frazer v. United States (1994), United States v. Winslow (1992)
50 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
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 2113 · 18 U.S.C. § 924 · 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Jackson v. Virginia · United States v. Frady · Harris v. Oklahoma · Duke Power Co. v. Carolina Environmental Study Group, Inc.
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 89 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the motion and the files and records of the case conclusively show that the prisoner is entitled to no relief.”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“in the light most favorable to the Government ... any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“concept[s] within the jury's ordinary experience.”
2 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.