United States v. Skelos

How courts have described this case

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

• finding error where the jury was not required to find that “at the time the defendant accepted the relevant payment, he understood he was expected ‘to take official action on a specific and focused question or matter as the opportunities to take such action arose’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

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10 cases in this archive cite this case.

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  Second Circuit· 2021-06-04· cited 31×
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  Second Circuit· 2021-07-15· cited 11×
• United States v. Teresa Miller
  Fourth Circuit· 2022-11-29· cited 10×
• United States v. Johnson
  Second Circuit· 2024-09-06· cited 6×
• United States v. Percoco
  Second Circuit· 2021-09-08· cited 5×
• United States v. Torres
  Second Circuit· 2024-12-20· cited 3×
• United States v. Yazan Al-Madani
  Sixth Circuit· 2022-03-03
• United States v. Matthew Borges
  Sixth Circuit· 2025-05-06
• United States v. Ng Chong Hwa
  Second Circuit· 2025-12-05
• United States v. White
  District of Columbia· 2026-05-15

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• United States v. Nixon
  Supreme Court· 1974-07-24· cited 4,095×
• McDonnell v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2016-06-27· cited 265×
• McFadden v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2015-06-18· cited 243×
• United States v. Maldonado-Rivera
  Second Circuit· 1990-12-12· cited 213×
• United States v. Sabhnani
  Second Circuit· 2010-03-25· cited 209×
• United States of America, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Alfred J. Rioux, Appellant/cross-Appellee
  Second Circuit· 1996-10-02· cited 155×
• United States v. James J. Coyne, Jr.
  Second Circuit· 1993-07-30· cited 98×
• United States v. Ganim
  Second Circuit· 2007-12-04· cited 92×
• United States v. Albert J. Pirro, Jr., Anthony G. Pirro
  Second Circuit· 2000-05-05· cited 91×
• United States v. Scott Ansaldi, Rodney Dean Gates
  Second Circuit· 2004-06-16· cited 88×
• United States v. Litvak
  Second Circuit· 2015-12-08· cited 77×
• United States v. McGinn
  Second Circuit· 2015-05-22· cited 62×
• United States v. John Dioguardi, A/K/A Johnny Dio, Thomas Plumeri, David Perlman and Firstnational Kosher Provisions, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1970-10-12· cited 60×
• Unnamed case
  Second Circuit· 1979-04-12· cited 54×
• United States v. Stringer
  Second Circuit· 2013-09-17· cited 46×
• United States v. Benjamin Bonito, Jr.
  Second Circuit· 1995-06-08· cited 35×
• United States v. Bah
  Second Circuit· 2009-07-31· cited 29×
• United States v. Bruno
  Second Circuit· 2011-11-16· cited 27×
• United States v. Walters
  Second Circuit· 2018-12-04· cited 24×