United States v. Caba

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that, within these parameters, Apprendi permits an upward adjustment for a defendant's role in a drug-trafficking conspiracy
• holding that no Apprendi error occurred where district court sentenced defendant based on Guidelines range, even though quantity of crack cocaine that district court found for Guidelines purposes was high enough to allow higher statutory maximum
• “[E]ven after Apprendi the existence vel non of sentencing factors that boost a defendant’s sentence but do not trip a new statutory maximum remain grist for the district judge’s mill under a preponderance-of-the-evidence standard.”
• \Apprendi simply does not apply to guideline findings.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

67 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• United States v. Perez-Ruiz
  First Circuit· 2003-12-22· cited 182×
• United States v. Marino
  First Circuit· 2002-01-14· cited 129×
• United States v. Gobbi
  First Circuit· 2006-12-28· cited 103×
• Dale E. Schardt v. Alice Payne
  Ninth Circuit· 2005-07-08· cited 91×
• United States v. Robinson
  First Circuit· 2001-03-07· cited 85×
• United States v. Lopez-Lopez
  First Circuit· 2002-02-19· cited 81×
• Sepulveda v. United States
  First Circuit· 2003-05-29· cited 77×
• United States v. Gomez
  First Circuit· 2001-07-06· cited 72×
• United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Dwan Bernard Gill, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee
  Ninth Circuit· 2002-02-06· cited 57×
• United States v. Brian Goodine, A/K/A Dwayne Goodine
  First Circuit· 2003-05-19· cited 56×
• United States v. Eirby
  First Circuit· 2001-08-29· cited 55×
• United States v. Stierhoff
  First Circuit· 2008-12-01· cited 53×
• William S. Simpson, Applicant v. United States
  Seventh Circuit· 2004-07-23· cited 48×
• United States v. Martínez-Medina
  First Circuit· 2002-02-08· cited 46×
• United States v. May
  First Circuit· 2003-09-04· cited 43×
• United States v. Green
  D. Massachusetts· 2004-06-18· cited 42×
• United States v. Reyes-Echevarria
  First Circuit· 2003-09-22· cited 39×
• United States v. Platte
  First Circuit· 2009-08-20· cited 38×
• United States v. Felix Gallego, A.K.A. Ica, Evelio Rizo Sr., Lazaro Gallego Jr., A.K.A. Gamba, Abel Rizo
  Eleventh Circuit· 2001-04-25· cited 36×
• United States v. Rafael Ventura
  First Circuit· 2003-12-02· cited 36×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Apprendi v. New Jersey
  Supreme Court· 2000-06-26· cited 28,372×
• United States v. Watts
  Supreme Court· 1997-01-06· cited 1,575×
• United States v. Fabian Aguayo-Delgado
  Eighth Circuit· 2000-07-18· cited 382×
• United States v. Fausto D. Ruiz
  First Circuit· 1990-06-05· cited 224×
• United States v. Adegboyega Akitoye
  First Circuit· 1991-01-10· cited 179×
• United States v. Keith
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-10-17· cited 151×
• United States v. Ramon Hernandez-Guardado,defendant-Appellant. United States of America v. Dario Jimenez-Frias
  Ninth Circuit· 2000-09-07· cited 142×
• United States v. Graciani
  First Circuit· 1995-07-24· cited 134×
• Fria Vazquez del Mercado v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2000-11-27· cited 121×
• United States v. Baltas
  First Circuit· 2001-01-02· cited 115×
• United States v. Maximo E. Tejada-Beltran, Alias, Etc.
  First Circuit· 1995-03-31· cited 106×
• United States v. Disanto
  First Circuit· 1996-06-14· cited 100×
• United States v. Ceferino Cruz
  First Circuit· 1997-07-28· cited 71×
• United States v. Alan Lee Amirault
  First Circuit· 2000-08-18· cited 32×
• United States v. LaFreniere
  First Circuit· 2001-01-02· cited 22×
• United States v. Medina
  First Circuit· 1999-01-31· cited 21×

Other cases named United States v. Caba

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• United States v. Caba
  E.D. New York· 1996-01-11· cited 18×