United States v. Jacob Plitman

How courts have described this case

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

• observing that counsel may decide strategic and tactical matters such as selective introduction of evidence without consultation with client
• “We therefore join the majority of circuit courts of appeals and hold that defense counsel may waive a defendant’s Sixth Amendment right to confrontation where the decision is one of trial tactics or strategy that might be considered sound.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Calvin Bailey v. Betty Mitchell, Warden
  Sixth Circuit· 2001-11-13· cited 295×
• United States v. Harcrow
  Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces· 2008-03-13· cited 188×
• People v. Buie
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2012-05-24· cited 174×
• Paul Clark v. James Stinson, Superintendent
  Second Circuit· 2000-06-01· cited 131×
• United States v. Brian W. Cooper
  Seventh Circuit· 2001-03-21· cited 131×
• United States v. Darryl Lamont Johnson
  Seventh Circuit· 2000-08-03· cited 107×
• People v. Campbell
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2003-12-18· cited 106×
• United States v. Elimelech Naiman
  Second Circuit· 2000-04-27· cited 83×
• People v. Phillips
  Illinois Supreme Court· 2005-12-01· cited 80×
• State v. Vance
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2007-07-12· cited 72×
• State v. Pasqualone
  Ohio Supreme Court· 2009-02-04· cited 72×
• Stewart v. Smith
  Arizona Supreme Court· 2002-05-30· cited 70×
• State v. Gore
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2008-09-23· cited 70×
• Belden v. State
  Wyoming Supreme Court· 2003-07-31· cited 46×
• Parson v. Commonwealth
  Kentucky Supreme Court· 2004-10-21· cited 41×
• James Smith v. Brian Cook
  Sixth Circuit· 2020-04-15· cited 41×
• United States v. Smith, Arnett C.
  D.C. Circuit· 2001-10-30· cited 38×
• United States v. Sandra Ceballos
  Fifth Circuit· 2015-06-16· cited 38×
• United States v. Williams
  Fourth Circuit· 2011-01-21· cited 30×
• United States v. Curtis Moore
  Second Circuit· 2000-03-27· cited 23×

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Brady v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1970-05-04· cited 7,191×
• Brookhart v. Janis
  Supreme Court· 1966-04-18· cited 1,130×
• United States v. Donald Teague
  Eleventh Circuit· 1992-02-26· cited 386×
• James Brown v. Christopher Artuz
  Second Circuit· 1997-08-06· cited 204×
• United States v. Peter Leslie and Roland Williams
  Second Circuit· 1997-01-08· cited 126×
• United States v. David S. Bok
  Second Circuit· 1998-09-08· cited 121×
• Lawrence E. Wilson, Warden of San Quentin Prison v. Frederick Gray
  Ninth Circuit· 1965-05-26· cited 113×
• United States v. Miller
  Second Circuit· 1997-06-20· cited 110×
• Hawkins v. Hannigan
  Tenth Circuit· 1999-08-04· cited 108×
• Eric Clemmons v. Paul Delo
  Eighth Circuit· 1997-10-07· cited 95×
• United States v. Harry Stephens, Jr. And Claude Lee Hooper
  Fifth Circuit· 1980-01-07· cited 87×
• United States v. Tillem
  Second Circuit· 1990-06-19· cited 87×
• United States v. Chang An-Lo
  Second Circuit· 1988-06-27· cited 81×
• United States v. Gore
  Second Circuit· 1998-08-21· cited 73×
• Cruzado v. People of Puerto Rico. Vargas-Rivera v. People of Puerto Rico
  First Circuit· 1954-03-11· cited 53×
• Thompson v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1997-05-12· cited 39×
• Lawvere v. East Lycoming School District
  Supreme Court· 1998-04-20· cited 37×
• United States v. James D'agostino, and Anne Marie D'Agostino
  Second Circuit· 1998-04-30· cited 15×