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985 F.2d 271 · 1993

Citation profile

96
cited by 96 later decisions
2
states following
May 2025
most recently cited

54 federal appellate · 3 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 96 later decisions — most recently May 2025 · most notably United States v. Elder (1996), United States v. Owusu (2000)

54 federal appellate · 3 state decisions

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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. § 3161 (§ 101 of the Speedy Trial Act of 1974) · 18 U.S.C. § 3162 (§ 101 of the Speedy Trial Act of 1974) · 18 U.S.C. § 3172 (§ 101 of the Speedy Trial Act of 1974) · 18 U.S.C. § 924 · 21 U.S.C. § 846 (§ 406 of the Controlled Substances Act)

Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · Barker v. Wingo · Oliphant v. Suquamish Indian Tribe · Crisp v. Rubin · Colonial Village, Inc. v. Spann

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 96 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “any participant who is less culpable than most other participants, but whose role could not be described as minimal.”
    7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “view the evidence in the light most favorable to the government,”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “No credibility determination can be made. Provided that sufficient evidence exists for a rational trier of fact to reach the actual verdict, the court must affirm.”
    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.