United States v. Wright

How courts have described this case

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

• “[I]t takes at least two to conspire neither of which may be government agents or informers.”
• “Under the manifest miscarriage of justice standard, reversal is required only if the record is devoid of evidence pointing to [the defendant’s] guilt or the evidence of a key element is so tenuous that a conviction would be shocking.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• United States v. Delgado
  Fifth Circuit· 2012-02-22· cited 408×
• Collier v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1999-09-29· cited 244×
• State v. Green
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1997-02-26· cited 112×
• United States v. Hafiz Muhammad Sher Ali Khan
  Eleventh Circuit· 2015-07-23· cited 90×
• United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Jack Chilingirian, Defendant-Appellant/cross-Appellee
  Sixth Circuit· 2002-02-13· cited 78×
• United States v. Bowe
  Eleventh Circuit· 2000-08-08· cited 73×
• United States v. Tracee L. Taylor
  Seventh Circuit· 2000-08-21· cited 71×
• United States v. Richard Paul Spinner, III
  D.C. Circuit· 1998-09-21· cited 68×
• Price v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2008-06-09· cited 66×
• United States v. Mercer
  Eleventh Circuit· 1999-01-25· cited 59×
• United States v. Ronnie Lee Douglas, Jr.
  Eleventh Circuit· 2007-06-19· cited 56×
• United States v. Craig Meadows
  Seventh Circuit· 1996-07-26· cited 50×
• United States v. Philip N. Antico
  Eleventh Circuit· 2019-08-14· cited 48×
• United States v. Paul Johnson
  Eleventh Circuit· 2006-02-27· cited 42×
• United States v. Dekle
  Eleventh Circuit· 1999-01-21· cited 41×
• United States v. Theodore Stewart Fries
  Eleventh Circuit· 2013-08-06· cited 40×
• United States v. Mehrzad Arbane
  Eleventh Circuit· 2006-04-21· cited 38×
• United States v. Clinton Elbert McKinney
  Seventh Circuit· 1998-04-30· cited 37×
• United States v. Dwight D. York
  Eleventh Circuit· 2005-10-27· cited 35×
• Ralph Monroe v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2016-04-28· cited 32×

Cites

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

• United States v. Powell
  Supreme Court· 1984-12-10· cited 2,102×
• Dunn v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1932-01-11· cited 1,678×
• United States v. Valenzuela-Bernal
  Supreme Court· 1982-07-02· cited 1,404×
• Jacobson v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1992-04-06· cited 691×
• Harris v. Rivera
  Supreme Court· 1981-12-14· cited 429×
• United States v. Robert Neil Conder, United States of America v. Bernard Joseph Grogan, United States of America v. William Moore Pegram
  Sixth Circuit· 1970-03-31· cited 169×
• United States v. Mervyn Harold Cross A/K/A Eric Cross, and Robert Carter Lodge
  Eleventh Circuit· 1991-04-16· cited 148×
• George Herman v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1961-06-21· cited 126×
• United States v. Keyvee Jones
  Eleventh Circuit· 1994-09-22· cited 117×
• Ballard v. Spradley
  Fifth Circuit· 1977-08-12· cited 106×
• Hartzel v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1944-06-12· cited 83×
• United States v. George Bucuvalas
  First Circuit· 1990-07-25· cited 81×
• United States v. Sylvester Andrews
  Eleventh Circuit· 1988-08-04· cited 77×
• United States v. Louis Rinchack
  Eleventh Circuit· 1987-07-14· cited 71×
• United States v. Sam Tombrello, Jr., Floyd Leon Watson, Jimmy Lee Wright
  Eleventh Circuit· 1982-01-22· cited 54×
• United States v. Brown
  Eleventh Circuit· 1989-05-09· cited 48×
• United States v. Hughes Aircraft Co., Inc.
  Ninth Circuit· 1994-04-28· cited 47×
• United States v. Damian Tapia
  Eleventh Circuit· 1985-05-30· cited 46×
• Slabaugh v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1989-01-17· cited 45×
• United States v. Cecil W. Elledge, and Wayne Anthony Poole
  Eleventh Circuit· 1984-01-27· cited 44×