United States v. Rodriguez’s Empirical Analysis
975 F.2d 404 · 1992
Citation profile
30 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 42 later decisions — most recently August 2022 · most notably United States v. McClellan (1999), United States v. Neely (1992)
30 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 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
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 3731 · 21 U.S.C. § 841 (§ 401 of the Controlled Substances Act) · 28 U.S.C. § 1291
Relies on Marino v. Ortiz · Mabry v. Johnson · Adman v. United States · Adams v. Texas · Insurance Co. of Pennsylvania v. Ben Cooper, 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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(2) The statement is offered against a party and is ... (E) a statement by a eoeon-spirator of a party during the course and in furtherance of the conspiracy.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“'that [a drug dealer] would have a person accompany him to a drug deal ... where the person did not have the [drug dealers] utmost trust and confidence.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“by a preponderance of the evidence . . . that (1) a conspiracy existed, (2) the defendant and the declarant were members of the conspiracy, and (3) the statement(s) sought to be admitted were made during and in furtherance of the conspiracy.”
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.