United States v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
962 F.2d 1308 · 1992
Citation profile
58 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 72 later decisions — most recently August 2023 · most notably United States v. Wise (1992), United States v. Willis (1993)
58 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. § 2 · 18 U.S.C. § 371 · 18 U.S.C. § 924 · 28 U.S.C. § 636
Relies on Gomez v. United States · Air Line Pilots Ass'n, International v. Shugrue · Penn v. Parke State Bank · Hayes v. Lockhart · Continental Casualty Co. v. UNR Industries, Inc.
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 72 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[A] conspiracy to commit a crime of violence is itself a violent crime.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“the circumstances demonstrate[d] that the conspirators were about to complete all [acts necessary for successful completion] but for apprehension or interruption by some similar event beyond their control.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“crossed the `shadowy line' from mere preparation to attempt”
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.