William A. Mitchell v. United States

How courts have described this case

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

• no limit on what the district court may consider in arriving at a new sentence.
• petitioner need not show that an unconstitutional conviction actually enhanced his sentence; only that the conviction was considered
• sentence vacated because of improper considerations; no limit upon resentencing other than legal máximums
• sentence vacated because of improper considerations; no limit upon resentencing other than legal maximums

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Lawrence Leroy Farrow v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1978-08-31· cited 190×
• Richard Duane Brown v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1980-01-03· cited 110×
• United States v. James Allen Standridge
  Eleventh Circuit· 1987-02-19· cited 79×
• Franklin D. Strader v. Anthony F. Troy, Attorney General of Virginia, and Commonwealth of Virginia
  Fourth Circuit· 1978-03-28· cited 76×
• United States v. Guerrero-Robledo
  Fifth Circuit· 2009-04-20· cited 62×
• United States v. Herbert Lee Rollerson
  Fifth Circuit· 1974-03-27· cited 52×
• Jerry Dwayne Baxter v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Dept. Of Corrections
  Fifth Circuit· 1980-04-03· cited 52×
• Cardova Lawary v. United States
  Seventh Circuit· 1979-05-25· cited 36×
• Commonwealth v. Colding
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1978-10-05· cited 32×
• Tisnado v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1976-11-03· cited 28×
• William Stubbs v. H. J. Smith, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility
  Second Circuit· 1976-04-02· cited 22×
• United States v. Clark
  Fifth Circuit· 2000-02-08· cited 22×
• Sammie Preston Irby v. State of Missouri
  Eighth Circuit· 1974-09-23· cited 19×
• United States v. Chester Lee Durbin
  Eighth Circuit· 1976-10-06· cited 19×
• Emil Crovedi v. United States of America, Frank Delegge, Sr. v. United States of America, James Spoon v. United States
  Seventh Circuit· 1975-05-20· cited 18×
• Jimmy B. Reynolds v. United States
  Sixth Circuit· 1976-01-09· cited 16×
• Madison Wilson v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1976-04-22· cited 14×
• Richard Donald Gill v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections
  Fifth Circuit· 1976-04-28· cited 13×
• United States ex rel. Fletcher v. Walters
  Third Circuit· 1975-11-12· cited 13×
• United States v. Robert J. L'Hoste
  Fifth Circuit· 1981-03-25· cited 10×

Cites

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

• Johnson v. Zerbst
  Supreme Court· 1938-05-31· cited 10,545×
• Gideon v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court· 1963-03-18· cited 8,419×
• Fay v. Noia
  Supreme Court· 1963-03-18· cited 3,950×
• Linkletter v. Walker
  Supreme Court· 1965-06-07· cited 2,898×
• United States v. Tucker
  Supreme Court· 1972-01-11· cited 2,508×
• Brown v. Allen
  Supreme Court· 1953-02-09· cited 2,465×
• Carnley v. Cochran
  Supreme Court· 1962-04-30· cited 1,897×
• Burgett v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1967-11-13· cited 1,632×
• United States v. Morgan
  Supreme Court· 1954-02-08· cited 1,436×
• Moore v. Michigan
  Supreme Court· 1957-12-09· cited 493×
• Rice v. Olson
  Supreme Court· 1945-04-23· cited 414×
• Kitchens v. Smith
  Supreme Court· 1971-04-05· cited 127×
• United States v. William Erness Thoresen, United States of America v. Louise Banich Thoresen
  Ninth Circuit· 1970-06-08· cited 104×
• Robert William Losieau v. Maurice H. Sigler, Warden, Nebraska State Penitentiary
  Eighth Circuit· 1969-02-28· cited 63×
• Ted Williams v. Ira M. Coiner, Warden of the West Virginia State Penitentiary, Successor to Otto C. Boles
  Fourth Circuit· 1968-03-06· cited 59×
• William Chester Craig v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of Corrections
  Fifth Circuit· 1972-03-31· cited 55×
• Forrest S. Tucker v. United States
  Ninth Circuit· 1970-09-28· cited 50×
• United States v. Eugene Lufman
  Seventh Circuit· 1972-02-23· cited 48×
• Lewis Woodard Larson v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1960-02-29· cited 44×
• United States v. Alfred Thomas Dushane
  Second Circuit· 1970-12-03· cited 39×