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939 F.2d 603 · 1991

Citation profile

29
cited by 29 later decisions
2
states following
April 2016
most recently cited

24 federal appellate · 2 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 29 later decisions — most recently April 2016 · most notably United States v. Foree (1995), United States v. Edge (1993)

24 federal appellate · 2 state decisions

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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 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act)

Relies on United States v. Alaska · White v. Illinois · United States v. Corley · United States v. Malbrough · United States v. Carlisle

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 29 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “--is a plant); United States v. Eves, 932 F.2d 856 , 859 (10th Cir.1991) (endorsing holding in United States v. Fitol, 733 F.Supp. 1312, 1315 (D.Minn.1990), that there must be evidence of”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “'individual growth after the severance, such as growing of roots' "); United States v. Speltz, 733 F.Supp. 1311, 1312 (D.Minn.1990) ("cuttings with roots”
    1 later decision 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.