United States v. Gentles

How courts have described this case

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

• finding no prejudice from improper remarks \because this is not a close case and there is no likelihood that the remarks could have affected its outcome\ where there was an \abundance of independent evidence\ (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)
• “It is a well established tenet of our judicial system that juries are presumed to follow ... instructions [given during the closing charge].”
• \It is a well established tenet of our judicial system that juries are presumed to follow [the court's] instructions.\
• \juries are presumed to follow [the court's] instructions\
• prosecutor’s misconduct in closing arguments

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• United States v. Ayala-Vazquez
  First Circuit· 2014-05-02· cited 141×
• United States v. Berrios
  Third Circuit· 2012-04-10· cited 137×
• State v. Dolloff
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2012-11-27· cited 116×
• United States v. Brown
  First Circuit· 2012-01-19· cited 108×
• United States v. Breton
  First Circuit· 2014-01-06· cited 81×
• United States v. Jadlowe
  First Circuit· 2010-12-03· cited 71×
• United States v. Dancy
  First Circuit· 2011-04-13· cited 70×
• United States v. Rodriguez
  First Circuit· 2012-03-28· cited 58×
• United States v. Espinal-Almeida
  First Circuit· 2012-11-14· cited 56×
• United States v. Doe
  First Circuit· 2013-12-20· cited 50×
• United States v. Bain
  First Circuit· 2017-10-13· cited 47×
• United States v. Vidal-Maldonado
  First Circuit· 2013-11-22· cited 40×
• United States v. Manor
  First Circuit· 2011-01-25· cited 30×
• United States v. Diaz-Castro
  First Circuit· 2014-05-23· cited 27×
• State v. Williams
  Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2012-05-03· cited 26×
• United States v. Curet
  First Circuit· 2011-04-13· cited 24×
• West v. United States
  First Circuit· 2011-01-26· cited 23×
• United States v. Vicente-Arias
  First Circuit· 2015-10-14· cited 23×
• United States v. Rivera-Rodriguez
  First Circuit· 2014-08-04· cited 20×
• United States v. Cadden
  First Circuit· 2020-07-09· cited 20×

Cites

31 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Gall v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2007-12-10· cited 20,598×
• Kimbrough v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2007-12-10· cited 3,379×
• United States v. Sepulveda
  First Circuit· 1993-12-20· cited 733×
• United States v. Duarte
  First Circuit· 2001-04-23· cited 452×
• United States v. Martin
  First Circuit· 2008-03-21· cited 412×
• United States v. Taylor
  First Circuit· 1995-05-17· cited 264×
• United States v. Perez-Ruiz
  First Circuit· 2003-12-22· cited 182×
• United States v. Varoudakis
  First Circuit· 2000-12-06· cited 148×
• United States v. DeCologero
  First Circuit· 2008-06-23· cited 145×
• United States v. Dixon
  First Circuit· 2006-05-26· cited 142×
• United States v. Dávila-González
  First Circuit· 2010-02-10· cited 135×
• United States v. Martha Mejia-Lozano
  First Circuit· 1987-09-23· cited 129×
• United States v. Procopio
  First Circuit· 1996-07-09· cited 108×
• United States v. Politano
  First Circuit· 2008-04-03· cited 87×
• United States v. Luis Raul Rivera-Gomez
  First Circuit· 1995-10-12· cited 83×
• United States v. Frankhauser
  First Circuit· 1996-04-09· cited 81×
• United States v. Steven Lynn
  First Circuit· 1988-09-13· cited 72×
• United States v. Hansen
  First Circuit· 2006-01-13· cited 71×
• United States v. Vazquez-Botet
  First Circuit· 2008-07-09· cited 71×
• United States v. Ricardo Torres-Galindo, A/K/A Ricky Silva, United States v. Ricardo L. Guilbe-Sanchez, A/K/A Richard La Sombra
  First Circuit· 2000-03-22· cited 60×