United States v. Peter Saunders

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the extremely limited probative value of a report justified its exclusion under cross-examination
• noting that the probative value of Rule 608(b) evidence “must still outweigh the danger of unfair prejudice, confusion of the issues, or misleading the jury”
• noting that whether a defendant’s statement constituted a threat is an issue of fact
• upholding “destructive device” conviction when detective testified that “all of the components necessary to make the device explode were present in the device”
• noting the probative value of Rule 608(b) evidence “must still outweigh the danger of unfair prejudice, confusion of the issues, or misleading the jury”
• affirming the exclusion of a report of an investigation of a DEA expert where the report was offered to show bias

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• United States v. Victor E. Robbins, Sr., A/K/A Gene, Roy G. Robbins, A/K/A Gordon, and James Herriman
  Seventh Circuit· 1999-11-19· cited 117×
• Sussman v. Jenkins
  Seventh Circuit· 2011-04-01· cited 89×
• United States v. Parr
  Seventh Circuit· 2008-09-18· cited 89×
• United States v. Robert Amerson
  Seventh Circuit· 1999-07-19· cited 81×
• United States v. Richard Romero
  Seventh Circuit· 1999-08-31· cited 72×
• State v. Johnston
  Washington Supreme Court· 2006-01-26· cited 69×
• United States v. Douglas Martin, Melvin Alicea, Hector Carrasco, Victor Alicea, and Victor Matias, Jr.
  Seventh Circuit· 2002-04-19· cited 68×
• United States v. Joseph H. Fleischli
  Seventh Circuit· 2002-10-23· cited 67×
• United States v. Russell
  Seventh Circuit· 2011-11-10· cited 51×
• United States v. Diane J. Williamson
  Seventh Circuit· 2000-01-27· cited 40×
• United States v. Shawntell Curry
  Seventh Circuit· 1999-08-20· cited 29×
• United States v. William J. Stoecker
  Seventh Circuit· 2000-06-01· cited 28×
• United States v. Marcos Martinez-Garcia
  Seventh Circuit· 2001-09-28· cited 27×
• Jabat, Inc., Plaintiff/counterclaim v. Gary Smith and the Links Co., Defendants/counterclaimants/third-Party v. K. Jabat, Inc., Third-Party
  Third Circuit· 2000-01-07· cited 26×
• United States v. Clark
  Seventh Circuit· 2011-09-15· cited 20×
• United States v. Matthew R. Lange
  Seventh Circuit· 2002-11-26· cited 18×
• United States v. Yulia Abair
  Seventh Circuit· 2014-03-19· cited 18×
• State v. Abernathy
  Connecticut Appellate Court· 2002-10-15· cited 16×
• United States v. Mokol
  Seventh Circuit· 2011-06-22· cited 15×
• United States v. Johnelle Elem and Odell Jennings
  Seventh Circuit· 2001-10-23· cited 8×

Cites

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

• Jackson v. Virginia
  Supreme Court· 1979-10-01· cited 79,490×
• Delaware v. Van Arsdall
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-07· cited 7,102×
• Davis v. Alaska
  Supreme Court· 1974-02-27· cited 5,953×
• Delaware v. Fensterer
  Supreme Court· 1985-11-04· cited 1,786×
• Watts v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1969-04-21· cited 977×
• United States v. Laboy-Delgado
  First Circuit· 1996-05-21· cited 328×
• Braxton v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1991-05-28· cited 274×
• United States v. Alfredo Orozco-Santillan
  Ninth Circuit· 1990-05-23· cited 189×
• United States v. Andrew Schneider
  Seventh Circuit· 1990-08-24· cited 174×
• United States v. Miles Davis Saunders
  Seventh Circuit· 1992-09-03· cited 144×
• United States v. Fulmer
  First Circuit· 1997-03-28· cited 142×
• United States v. Willie E. Lloyd
  Seventh Circuit· 1995-12-05· cited 125×
• United States v. Mohammed Farhad Khorrami
  Seventh Circuit· 1990-06-05· cited 122×
• United States v. Abdel-Jabbor Malik, Cross-Appellee
  Second Circuit· 1994-02-07· cited 121×
• United States v. Frank John Schweihs, United States of America v. Anthony F. Daddino
  Seventh Circuit· 1992-11-09· cited 110×
• Albert Richard Roy, Jr. v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1969-08-22· cited 108×
• United States v. Candelario Gutierrez, Jose Medina, and Jose Soto
  Seventh Circuit· 1992-10-26· cited 105×
• United States v. David L. Hoffman
  Seventh Circuit· 1986-11-12· cited 85×
• United States v. Lamont B. Nelson and Delano C. Nelson
  Seventh Circuit· 1994-10-27· cited 84×
• United States v. Margaret Neely, Forest Bailey, Steve Johnson, Cornell Stokes, and Ben Israel
  Seventh Circuit· 1992-11-18· cited 78×