United States v. Evelio Del Toro

How courts have described this case

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

• \It is the function of the judge to impose sentence.\
• “It is the function of the judge to impose sentence.”
• upholding 5-year mandatory minimum sentence for selling heroin
• upholding 5-year mandatory minimum sentence for selling heroin

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• United States v. James E. McCracken
  Fifth Circuit· 1974-01-17· cited 108×
• United States v. Leo Klein
  Ninth Circuit· 1988-11-04· cited 95×
• United States v. Robert Hamm, United States of America v. Willis Judge Butler, Les Wallick Fuller, Dayton Bud Evans, Jr. And Larry Dale Washington
  Fifth Circuit· 1981-10-19· cited 83×
• United States v. Buchner
  Fifth Circuit· 1993-11-10· cited 65×
• Carmona v. Ward
  Second Circuit· 1978-04-21· cited 56×
• United States v. Eligio Fermin Rivero
  Fifth Circuit· 1976-05-28· cited 47×
• Ricky J. Terrebonne v. Frank Blackburn, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary
  Fifth Circuit· 1981-06-01· cited 44×
• United States v. Charles S. Kravitz
  Third Circuit· 1984-10-29· cited 39×
• Commonwealth v. Burnett
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1976-08-25· cited 37×
• State v. Palmer
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1979-03-22· cited 36×
• United States v. Terrence I. Broxton
  D.C. Circuit· 1991-02-01· cited 34×
• United States v. Pedro Carrasquillo-Plaza
  First Circuit· 1989-04-25· cited 33×
• United States v. Polizzi
  E.D. New York· 2008-04-01· cited 29×
• United States v. Pedro Delgado
  Eighth Circuit· 1990-09-19· cited 26×
• Martin v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1983-06-10· cited 19×
• United States v. Jonathan Rafael Wilson
  Ninth Circuit· 1974-11-11· cited 17×
• People v. James
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1976-05-26· cited 16×
• United States v. John Clarence Cook
  Fifth Circuit· 1972-06-27· cited 15×
• United States v. Sharon Cook
  Ninth Circuit· 1988-10-18· cited 15×
• Davis v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1980-01-03· cited 12×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Benton v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1969-06-23· cited 4,063×
• Sorrells v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1932-12-19· cited 1,793×
• Leary v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1969-05-19· cited 1,672×
• Sherman v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1958-05-19· cited 1,587×
• Hirabayashi v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1943-06-21· cited 921×
• Minor v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1969-12-08· cited 221×
• Lawrence C. Pope v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1962-01-25· cited 55×
• Barsaloux v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1970-03-09· cited 42×
• Sam Lathem v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1958-09-22· cited 38×
• Frank Suarez v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1962-11-14· cited 38×
• United States v. Paul Barsaloux
  Fifth Circuit· 1970-03-09· cited 19×
• United States v. William Earl Bigham
  Fifth Circuit· 1970-03-02· cited 18×