United States v. Heckard

How courts have described this case

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

• holding jury may not infer elements of constructive possession from joint occupancy alone
• affirming the application of an obstruction of justice enhancement where the Defendant prepared a false affidavit for a potential witness stating that the witness “had no knowledge of any illegal activity conducted by Defendant”
• stating we must review jury instructions “in their entirety” (quotations omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• United States v. Manigan
  Fourth Circuit· 2010-01-26· cited 545×
• United States v. Kimler
  Tenth Circuit· 2003-07-07· cited 253×
• Caldwell v. Life Insurance Co. of North America
  Tenth Circuit· 2002-04-30· cited 177×
• Melinda Holmes v. Steven C. Kucynda, Marty David Rolfe, James C. Bullock, Jason W. Poole, Cobb County, a Political Subdivision of the State of Georgia
  Eleventh Circuit· 2003-02-13· cited 174×
• United States v. Avery
  Tenth Circuit· 2002-07-09· cited 153×
• United States v. Pedro L. Castillo and Frank Rodriguez
  Seventh Circuit· 2005-05-03· cited 143×
• United States v. Cernobyl
  Tenth Circuit· 2001-06-29· cited 98×
• United States v. Hamilton
  Tenth Circuit· 2009-11-05· cited 89×
• United States v. Adalberto Garcia
  Second Circuit· 2001-02-20· cited 89×
• United States v. Castoreno-Jaime
  Tenth Circuit· 2002-04-03· cited 88×
• United States v. Little
  Tenth Circuit· 2016-07-19· cited 87×
• United States v. Wilson
  Tenth Circuit· 2001-03-29· cited 82×
• United States v. Scull
  Tenth Circuit· 2003-03-11· cited 82×
• United States v. Gorman
  Tenth Circuit· 2002-12-03· cited 77×
• United States v. Gaston, James
  D.C. Circuit· 2004-02-13· cited 74×
• United States v. Webb, Dennis L.
  D.C. Circuit· 2001-07-27· cited 73×
• United States v. Hien Van Tieu
  Tenth Circuit· 2002-02-06· cited 70×
• United States v. Foy
  Tenth Circuit· 2011-05-23· cited 66×
• 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. Acosta-Gallardo
  Tenth Circuit· 2011-08-30· cited 55×

Cites

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

• Apprendi v. New Jersey
  Supreme Court· 2000-06-26· cited 28,372×
• United States v. Olano
  Supreme Court· 1993-04-26· cited 16,571×
• Anderson v. City of Bessemer City
  Supreme Court· 1985-03-19· cited 11,658×
• Johnson v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1997-05-12· cited 4,572×
• Griffith v. Kentucky
  Supreme Court· 1987-01-13· cited 3,380×
• Edwards v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1998-04-29· cited 316×
• U.S. v. Mergerson
  Fifth Circuit· 1993-07-12· cited 299×
• United States v. Ivy
  Tenth Circuit· 1996-05-10· cited 251×
• United States v. Evans
  Tenth Circuit· 1992-06-30· cited 245×
• United States v. Wilson
  Tenth Circuit· 1997-02-20· cited 242×
• United States v. Hugh Von Meshack Lawayne Thomas Linda Parker Terrence Ian Hodges, Also Known as Guda
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-08-28· cited 199×
• United States v. Brian Leslie Allen
  Tenth Circuit· 1994-02-09· cited 196×
• Powell v. Nevada
  Supreme Court· 1994-03-30· cited 190×
• United States v. Edwards
  Tenth Circuit· 1995-10-24· cited 190×
• United States v. Paul Corrado (98-2269) Nove Tocco (98-2270) Vito William Giacalone (98-2365)
  Sixth Circuit· 2000-08-24· cited 185×
• United States v. James Edward Roederer
  Tenth Circuit· 1993-12-03· cited 179×
• United States v. Israel Carter, Jr.
  Tenth Circuit· 1997-12-16· cited 154×
• United States v. John Fox
  Tenth Circuit· 1990-06-13· cited 147×
• United States v. Ronnie Horn
  Tenth Circuit· 1991-10-09· cited 138×
• United States v. Samuel Ervin Mills
  Tenth Circuit· 1994-07-08· cited 136×