United States v. Jimenez’s Empirical Analysis
992 F.2d 131 · 1993
Citation profile
25 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 38 later decisions — most recently March 2015 · most notably United States v. Fish (1994), United States v. Schilling (1998)
25 federal appellate ·
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 Strickland v. Washington · Santobello v. New York · Lockhart v. Fretwell · Luster v. Cushman · United States v. Benchimol
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 38 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“counsel's performance 'fell below an objective standard of reasonableness[ ]' [and] there exists 'a reasonable probability that, but for counsel's unprofessional errors, the result of the proceeding would have been different.'”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[u]pon motion of the government stating that the defendant has provided substantial assistance in the investigation . . . of another person who has committed an offense, the court may depart from the guidelines.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“The government must fulfill any promise that it expressly or impliedly makes in exchange for a defendant's guilty plea.”
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.