United States v. Madera-Ortiz

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that it is \[t]he sentencing court's task [] to sift the available information and balance the pertinent factors (both mitigating and aggravating)\
• considering alleged failure to \fully consider mitigating circumstances\ under substantive reasonableness
• “To be sure, the sentencing court’s explanation for the sentence is terse. But brevity is not to be confused with inattention.” (internal quotation marks omitted)
• “[0]n appeal, the fact that the court stated that it had considered all the section 3553(a) factors is entitled to some weight.” (internal quotation marks omitted)
• characterizing a similar argument as substantive
• analyzing the same under substantive reasonableness

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• United States v. Clogston
  First Circuit· 2011-12-09· cited 236×
• United States v. Ayala-Vazquez
  First Circuit· 2014-05-02· cited 141×
• United States v. Leahy
  First Circuit· 2012-02-03· cited 127×
• United States v. Santiago-Rivera
  First Circuit· 2014-02-28· cited 70×
• United States v. Gates
  First Circuit· 2013-03-01· cited 62×
• United States v. Ocasio-Cancel
  First Circuit· 2013-07-19· cited 62×
• United States v. Vargas-Garcia
  First Circuit· 2015-07-16· cited 61×
• United States v. Trinidad-Acosta
  First Circuit· 2014-12-05· cited 55×
• United States v. Vargas-Davila
  First Circuit· 2011-08-19· cited 52×
• United States v. Laureano-Perez
  First Circuit· 2015-07-30· cited 47×
• United States v. Padilla-Galarza
  First Circuit· 2021-03-05· cited 46×
• United States v. Arsenault
  First Circuit· 2016-08-10· cited 44×
• United States v. McDonough
  First Circuit· 2013-08-21· cited 43×
• United States v. Batchu
  First Circuit· 2013-07-18· cited 42×
• United States v. Garcia-Ortiz
  First Circuit· 2011-09-12· cited 40×
• United States v. Gallardo-Ortiz
  First Circuit· 2012-01-24· cited 39×
• United States v. Medina-Villegas
  First Circuit· 2012-11-27· cited 39×
• United States v. Denson
  First Circuit· 2012-08-02· cited 35×
• United States v. Carpenter
  First Circuit· 2015-03-30· cited 35×
• United States v. Bruno-Campos
  First Circuit· 2020-10-22· cited 32×

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• United States v. Booker
  Supreme Court· 2004-10-01· cited 23,210×
• Gall v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2007-12-10· cited 20,598×
• United States v. Ilario M.A. Zannino
  First Circuit· 1990-01-10· cited 2,914×
• United States v. Martin
  First Circuit· 2008-03-21· cited 412×
• United States v. Turbides-Leonardo
  First Circuit· 2006-11-14· cited 200×
• United States v. Dávila-González
  First Circuit· 2010-02-10· cited 135×
• United States v. Carrasco-De-Jesus
  First Circuit· 2009-12-11· cited 103×
• United States v. Morales-Machuca
  First Circuit· 2008-10-17· cited 95×
• United States v. Joseph Pellether
  First Circuit· 2006-11-28· cited 82×
• United States v. Fernandez-Cabrera
  First Circuit· 2010-11-05· cited 74×
• United States v. Navedo-Concepcion
  First Circuit· 2006-06-09· cited 62×
• United States v. Stone
  First Circuit· 2009-08-05· cited 55×
• United States v. Calderón-Pacheco
  First Circuit· 2009-04-24· cited 20×
• United States v. Franquiz-Ortiz
  First Circuit· 2010-06-09· cited 9×