United States v. Michael Vickers

How courts have described this case

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

• “We consider only the state law as it existed at the time of [the defend- ant]’s 1982 murder conviction.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

3 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Roberto Beras v. Calvin Johnson, Warden
  Fifth Circuit· 2020-10-20· cited 11×
• United States v. Mario Delaine
  Sixth Circuit· 2026-04-02
• United States v. Christopher Pinkston
  Eleventh Circuit· 2026-06-12

Cites

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

• Taylor v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1990-05-29· cited 5,461×
• Johnson v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2015-06-26· cited 5,137×
• Descamps v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2013-06-20· cited 2,997×
• Mathis v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2016-06-23· cited 2,769×
• Johnson v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2010-03-02· cited 1,738×
• Leocal v. Ashcroft
  Supreme Court· 2004-11-09· cited 1,254×
• Gonzales v. Duenas-Alvarez
  Supreme Court· 2007-01-17· cited 1,029×
• United States v. Castleman
  Supreme Court· 2014-03-26· cited 648×
• Voisine v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2016-06-27· cited 299×
• Andrews v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1963-05-20· cited 255×
• Lomax v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 2007-06-27· cited 181×
• Crone v. Cockrell
  Fifth Circuit· 2003-04-01· cited 123×
• United States v. Vickers
  Fifth Circuit· 2008-08-12· cited 76×
• Rodriquez v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-03-09· cited 65×
• United States v. Fuller
  Fifth Circuit· 2006-06-16· cited 63×
• United States v. Juan Castillo-Rivera
  Fifth Circuit· 2017-03-30· cited 61×
• Ex Parte Easter
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1981-04-22· cited 56×
• United States v. Eddie Wiese, Jr.
  Fifth Circuit· 2018-07-23· cited 44×
• United States v. Maurice P. Montgomery
  Fifth Circuit· 2005-03-01· cited 43×
• United States v. Hayes
  Fifth Circuit· 2008-06-20· cited 13×