United States v. Reyes’s Empirical Analysis
930 F.2d 310 · 1991
Citation profile
38 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 49 later decisions — most recently November 2018 · most notably United States v. Perez (2002), United States v. Simmons (1992)
38 federal appellate · 2 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. § 3742 · 18 U.S.C. § 924 · 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 21 U.S.C. § 845
Relies on Glasser v. United States · Blumenthal v. United States · Braverman v. United States · Darden v. Wainwright · Universal Minerals, Inc. v. C. A. Hughes & Co.
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 49 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'evidence of a large general scheme, and of aid given by some conspirators to others in aid of that scheme.'”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[plossession of a firearm constitutes use under 18 U.S.C. § 924 (c) where there is evidence `that the defendant intended to have the firearm available for use or possible use during a crime of violence ... and that the firearm was placed in a spot where it was readily accessible at that time.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“such testimony, like all evidence considered at sentencing must meet certain standards of reliability.”
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.