United States v. Mathis’s Empirical Analysis
963 F.2d 399 · 1992
Citation profile
34 federal appellate · 7 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 53 later decisions — most recently June 2023 · most notably United States v. Shannon (1996), United States v. Horne (1993)
34 federal appellate · 7 district · 2 state decisions
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
Relies on Brady v. United States · Taylor v. United States · United States v. Bass · United States v. Universal C. I. T. Credit Corp. · Ladner v. United States
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 53 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(a) The term “crime of violence” means any offense under federal or state law, punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year, that— (1) has as an element the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person of another, or (2) is burglary of a dwelling, arson, or extortion, involves use of explosives, or otherwise involves conduct that presents a serious potential risk of physical injury to another.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“'by sudden or stealthy seizure or snatching,'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“is defined in the sentencing guidelines as an offense, punishable by more than one year in prison, that: 17 (i) has as an element the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person of another, or 18 (ii) is burglary of a dwelling, arson, or extortion, involves the use of explosives, or otherwise involves conduct that presents a serious potential risk of physical injury to another. 19 U.S.S.G. § 4B1.2(1). The commentary to the guidelines further explains that the term”
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.