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Definitions from Case Law

From 503 U.S. 193 - Williams v. United States · 1992Most cited · 3,103 citing opinions

the guidelines promulgated by the commission pursuant to 994(a)."

28 U.S.C.

How often courts cite the case defining “guidelines”

1980199020002010202020301.4k

Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “guidelines” — 3,091 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.