Topic: would have reached a significantly different result · Go Syfert
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8 canonical passages across 7 cases, quoted by 77 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from United States v. Mares.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 United States v. Mares Anchor
ca5 · 2005
green “would have reached a significantly different result” 31
2 United States v. Juan Raul Izaguirre-Flores
ca5 · 2005
green “unless and until the supreme court itself determines to overrule it.” 16
3 United States v. Valenzuela-Quevedo
ca5 · 2005
green “affected the outcome of the district court proceedings.” 9
4 United States v. Taylor
ca5 · 2004
green “point to ... evidence in the record suggesting that the district court would have imposed a lesser sentence under an advisory guidelines system.” 7
5 United States v. Lawrence Clyde Bringier, Jr., Also Known as Junior, Also Known as Bread
ca5 · 2005
green “mere sympathy ... is not indicative of a judge's desire to sentence differently under a non-mandatory guidelines regime.” 5
6 United States v. Scott Schirmann Creech
ca5 · 2005
green “is not indicative of a judge's desire to sentence differently under a non-mandatory guidelines regime.” 3
7 United States v. Scott Schirmann Creech
ca5 · 2005
green “mere sympathy ... is not indicative of a judge's desire to sentence differently under a non-mandatory guidelines regime.” 3
8 Bringier v. United States
scotus · 2005
green “mere sympathy ... is not indicative of a judge's desire to sentence differently under a non-mandatory guidelines regime.” 3

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