United States v. Deeb’s Empirical Analysis
944 F.2d 545 · 1991
Citation profile
12 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 371 · 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996)
Relies on United States v. Anderson · United States v. Georgiadis · United States v. Werlinger · Feldman v. Henman
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 21 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“'More than minimal planning' also exists if significant affirmative steps were taken to conceal the offense ... [or] in any case involving repeated acts over a period of time, unless it is clear that each instance was purely opportune.”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[i]f the defendant was a minimal participant in [the] criminal activity”
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.