LOPEZ

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By

• The Fla. Bar re John O. Williams, 718 So. 2d 773 (Fla. 1998)
  …Bar Examiner, August 1990, at 17, for the proposition that “[bjoth analytic and holistic scoring methods have been shown to be reliable methods for scoring essays when they are well-designed and readers receive appropriate training”), cert, denied, 518 U.S. 1008, 116 S.Ct. 2530, 135 L.Ed.2d 1054 (1996). In Obermeyer, an ex-aminee who failed to achieve a passing score on the bar examination challenged the “benchmark” grading method used to score the essay portion of that exam. The Supreme Court of Alaska s…
• United States v. Wells, 519 U.S. 482 (U.S. 1997)
  …o. 63 F. 3d, at 748; Brief for Respondents 2; Brief for United States 3, n. 1. Most, but not all, of the Federal Courts of Appeals have held that materiality is an element. Compare United States v. Lopez, 71 F. 3d 954, 960 (CA1 1995), cert. denied, 518 U. S. 1008 (1996); United States v. Ryan, 828 F. 2d 1010, 1013, n. 1 (CA3 1987); United States v. Bonnette, 663 F. 2d 495, 497 (CA4 1981), cert. denied, 455 U. S. 951 (1982); United States v. Thompson, 811 F. 2d 841, 844 (CA5 1987); United States v. Spears, 49…