United States v. Polanco

How courts have described this case

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

• “Consideration of a codefendant’s sentence would ‘create, rather than alleviate, disparity among the sentences imposed nationwide upon federal defendants convicted of similar crimes.’ ”
• “Whether the circumstances relied upon by the sentencing court to depart are sufficiently unusual to justify departure is a question of law which we review de novo.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• United States v. Stewart
  Sixth Circuit· 2002-09-10· cited 246×
• United States v. Charles Anthony Watson, Also Known as Big Country, Also Known as Mississippi, Also Known as Tony
  Eighth Circuit· 2007-04-02· cited 105×
• United States v. Harold J. Jones, United States of America v. James O. Cashaw, United States of America v. John L. Palmer
  Eighth Circuit· 1998-11-17· cited 85×
• United States v. Marc David Rabins, United States of America v. A.L. Johnson
  Eighth Circuit· 1995-10-27· cited 57×
• United States v. Phillips
  Fifth Circuit· 2004-08-18· cited 53×
• United States v. Andrew Jones, Also Known as Drew, United States of America v. Felton J. Sykes
  Eighth Circuit· 1998-07-06· cited 46×
• United States v. Kelly Ann Clark
  Sixth Circuit· 1997-07-10· cited 37×
• United States v. Torres
  Tenth Circuit· 1996-10-30· cited 36×
• United States v. Bing Wong, Also Known as Randy Shaw, Also Known as James Benson, Also Known as Mark Johnson Peter L. Moore and William Andre Mitchell
  Eighth Circuit· 1997-10-14· cited 35×
• United States v. Jon Paul Wind
  Eighth Circuit· 1997-11-17· cited 33×
• United States v. James Anderson
  Eighth Circuit· 2006-05-10· cited 31×
• United States v. Thomas Lee Goldman
  Eighth Circuit· 2000-09-29· cited 29×
• United States v. Sharon Ann Burke
  Sixth Circuit· 2001-01-19· cited 29×
• United States v. Michael Joseph Schaffer
  Eighth Circuit· 1997-04-01· cited 22×
• United States v. Roberto Villar
  Eighth Circuit· 1999-08-24· cited 20×
• United States v. Lionel Vincent Collins
  Eighth Circuit· 1995-10-04· cited 16×
• United States v. George Henry Mihm
  Eighth Circuit· 1998-01-27· cited 15×
• United States v. Quentin Tidwell
  Eighth Circuit· 2016-07-01· cited 14×
• United States v. Robert Santiago
  Third Circuit· 1999-12-20· cited 13×
• United States v. Frederick Leron McKnight
  Eighth Circuit· 1999-07-27· cited 10×

Cites

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

• United States v. Russell H. Wogan
  First Circuit· 1991-07-18· cited 160×
• United States v. Jair De Jesus Mejia
  Ninth Circuit· 1992-03-25· cited 141×
• United States of America, Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Leonard Joyner, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, Jose Valentin
  Second Circuit· 1991-01-24· cited 131×
• United States v. Danny Ray Hall
  Fourth Circuit· 1992-09-29· cited 118×
• United States v. Maxwell
  Eighth Circuit· 1994-05-26· cited 109×
• Efamol, Ltd. v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1992-10-19· cited 95×
• United States v. Dennis Allen Werlinger
  Eighth Circuit· 1990-02-02· cited 91×
• United States v. Francisco Granados, United States of America v. Mark E. Mora
  Eighth Circuit· 1992-04-15· cited 85×
• United States v. Thomas L. Romsey
  Eighth Circuit· 1992-09-22· cited 74×
• McDonald v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1991-11-18· cited 67×
• United States v. Alicia Rodriguez-Morales A/K/A Gloria Hernandez
  Eighth Circuit· 1992-04-27· cited 63×
• United States v. James Edgar
  Eighth Circuit· 1992-07-09· cited 63×
• United States v. Brown
  Fifth Circuit· 1994-08-10· cited 55×
• United States v. Jose Luis Sanchez, United States of America v. Jose Chaviano
  Eighth Circuit· 1994-08-24· cited 44×
• United States v. James Simpson
  Eighth Circuit· 1993-10-22· cited 37×
• United States v. John William Goff
  Eighth Circuit· 1994-06-30· cited 36×
• United States v. Womack
  Eighth Circuit· 1993-02-01· cited 36×
• United States v. Johnnie R. Neil, United States of America v. Johnnie R. Neil
  Eighth Circuit· 1990-06-21· cited 28×
• Unnamed case
  Eighth Circuit· 1993-09-13· cited 28×
• United States v. Durrell Levon Stanton, United States of America v. Dion Juan Berry
  Eighth Circuit· 1992-09-11· cited 11×

Other cases named United States v. Polanco

13 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• United States v. Polanco
  First Circuit· 2011-02-09· cited 45×
• United States v. Polanco
  Fifth Circuit· 2023-04-03· cited 12×
• United States v. Polanco
  S.D. New York· 1999-02-10· cited 9×
• United States v. Polanco
  S.D. New York· 1993-11-24· cited 2×
• United States v. Polanco
  S.D. New York· 1994-09-09· cited 1×
• United States v. Polanco
  Virgin Islands· 2007-01-25· cited 1×
• United States v. Polanco
  Second Circuit· 1990-11-26
• United States v. Polanco
  Second Circuit· 1992-02-26
• United States v. Polanco
  Second Circuit· 1992-04-06
• United States v. Polanco
  Third Circuit· 2006-06-12
• United States v. Polanco
  Ninth Circuit· 1996-08-15
• United States v. Polanco
  Seventh Circuit· 2012-08-29
• United States v. Polanco
  Fifth Circuit· 2009-02-18