United States v. Ayers’s Empirical Analysis
946 F.2d 1127 · 1991
Citation profile
17 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 27 later decisions — most recently September 2015 · most notably United States v. McCaskey (1993), United States v. Lambert (1993)
17 federal appellate ·
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. § 1708 · 18 U.S.C. § 3553 · 18 U.S.C. § 3583 · 28 U.S.C. § 2111
Relies on Morrissey v. Brewer · Black v. Romano · California Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Guerra · United States v. Blackston · Maine v. Thibodeau
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[tjhe district court had discretion to impose the same sentence as that pronounced. We presume that the court imposed such sentence under all the circumstances of this case. The failure to articulate a consideration of the policy statements was not plain error.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Violations of Probation and Supervised Release”
1 later decision 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.