United States v. Pollard’s Empirical Analysis
965 F.2d 283 · 1992
Citation profile
13 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act)
Relies on Boatmen's National Bank of St. Louis v. Carver · United States v. White · United States v. Duarte · United States v. Restrepo · United States v. Franklin
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“part of the same course of conduct or common scheme or plan as the offense of conviction.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“same course of conduct or common scheme or plan, "this court has recognized the need to scrupulously interpret the language of § 1B1.3(a)(2), and has stated: 5 [A] sentence must be based on the sales that were part of one "common scheme or plan”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“(such as a single conspiracy) or a single”
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.