United States v. Jackson’s Empirical Analysis
959 F.2d 81 · 1992
Citation profile
34 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 991
Relies on Tristani v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc. · Pauley v. Beth-Energy Mines, Inc. · United States v. Ivey · United States v. Foote · United States v. Keene
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 40 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[w]e will not order re-sentencing ... for mere variations in sentences among similarly situated defendants.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“A conviction resting on the testimony of a co-conspirator will not be reversed unless no reasonable juror could believe the incriminating testimony.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[i]t is not the function of the appellate court to judge the credibility of a witness,”
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.