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Most-cited U.S. Supreme Court decisions

  1. Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662 (2009)cited by 158,210
  2. Bell Atl. Corp. v. Twombly, 550 U.S. 544 (2007)cited by 154,892
  3. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc., 477 U.S. 242 (1986)cited by 134,871
  4. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, 477 U.S. 317 (1986)cited by 119,810
  5. Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984)cited by 110,220
  6. Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967)cited by 83,798
  7. Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307 (1979)cited by 74,130
  8. Matsushita Elec. Indus. Co. v. Zenith Radio Corp., 475 U.S. 574 (1986)cited by 58,648
  9. Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966)cited by 50,292
  10. Slack v. McDaniel, 529 U.S. 473 (2000)cited by 41,948
  11. Monell v. N.Y. City Dept. of Soc. Servs., 436 U.S. 658 (1978)cited by 41,355
  12. Erickson v. Pardus, 551 U.S. 89 (2007)cited by 37,019
  13. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green, 411 U.S. 792 (1973)cited by 36,526
  14. Terry v. Ohio
    Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 (1968)cited by 32,263
  15. Thomas v. Arn
    Thomas v. Arn, 474 U.S. 140 (1986)cited by 30,986
  16. Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963)cited by 30,396
  17. Conley v. Gibson, 355 U.S. 41 (1957)cited by 29,576
  18. Farmer v. Brennan, 511 U.S. 825 (1994)cited by 28,655
  19. Estelle v. Gamble, 429 U.S. 97 (1976)cited by 28,205
  20. Miller-El v. Cockrell, 537 U.S. 322 (2003)cited by 27,477
  21. Haines v. Kerner, 404 U.S. 519 (1972)cited by 26,889
  22. Apprendi v. New Jersey, 530 U.S. 466 (2000)cited by 24,918
  23. Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife, 504 U.S. 555 (1992)cited by 23,999
  24. Neitzke v. Williams, 490 U.S. 319 (1989)cited by 23,403
  25. Richardson v. Perales, 402 U.S. 389 (1971)cited by 23,092
  26. Coppedge v. United States, 369 U.S. 438 (1962)cited by 22,680
  27. Harlow v. Fitzgerald, 457 U.S. 800 (1982)cited by 20,573
  28. United States v. Booker, 543 U.S. 220 (2004)cited by 20,425
  29. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharms., Inc., 509 U.S. 579 (1993)cited by 19,945
  30. Gall v. United States, 552 U.S. 38 (2007)cited by 19,221
  31. Chapman v. California, 386 U.S. 18 (1967)cited by 19,172
  32. Int'l Shoe Co. v. Washington, 326 U.S. 310 (1945)cited by 17,658
  33. Foman v. Davis
    Foman v. Davis, 371 U.S. 178 (1962)cited by 17,645
  34. West v. Atkins
    West v. Atkins, 487 U.S. 42 (1988)cited by 17,571
  35. Chevron U.S.A. Inc. v. Natural Res. Def. Council, Inc., 467 U.S. 837 (1984)cited by 17,389
  36. Erie R.R. v. Tompkins, 304 U.S. 64 (1938)cited by 17,059
  37. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Fed. Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388 (1971)cited by 17,038
  38. Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319 (1976)cited by 16,919
  39. Hensley v. Eckerhart, 461 U.S. 424 (1983)cited by 16,543
  40. Graham v. Connor, 490 U.S. 386 (1989)cited by 15,774
  41. Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477 (1994)cited by 15,277
  42. Link v. Wabash R.R., 370 U.S. 626 (1962)cited by 15,231
  43. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co., 398 U.S. 144 (1970)cited by 14,998
  44. Tex. Dep't of Cmty. Affairs v. Burdine, 450 U.S. 248 (1981)cited by 14,548
  45. Illinois v. Gates, 462 U.S. 213 (1983)cited by 14,467
  46. United States v. Olano, 507 U.S. 725 (1993)cited by 14,440
  47. Williams v. Taylor, 529 U.S. 362 (2000)cited by 14,337
  48. Younger v. Harris, 401 U.S. 37 (1971)cited by 14,070
  49. Will v. Mich. Dep't of State Police, 491 U.S. 58 (1989)cited by 14,041
  50. Biestek v. Berryhill, 587 U.S. 97 (2019)cited by 13,958
  51. Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986)cited by 13,828
  52. Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Ins. Co. of Am., 511 U.S. 375 (1994)cited by 13,807
  53. Pearson v. Callahan, 555 U.S. 223 (2009)cited by 13,474
  54. United Mine Workers of Am. v. Gibbs, 383 U.S. 715 (1966)cited by 13,443
  55. Scott v. Harris
    Scott v. Harris, 550 U.S. 372 (2007)cited by 13,420
  56. Penson v. Ohio
    Penson v. Ohio, 488 U.S. 75 (1988)cited by 13,410
  57. Scheuer v. Rhodes, 416 U.S. 232 (1974)cited by 13,109
  58. Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36 (2004)cited by 12,966
  59. Harrington v. Richter, 562 U.S. 86 (2011)cited by 12,812
  60. Bd. of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth, 408 U.S. 564 (1972)cited by 12,771
  61. Winter v. Natural Res. Def. Council, Inc., 555 U.S. 7 (2008)cited by 12,741
  62. Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Prods., Inc., 530 U.S. 133 (2000)cited by 12,018
  63. Consol. Edison Co. v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd., 305 U.S. 197 (1938)cited by 11,944
  64. Blakely v. Washington, 542 U.S. 296 (2004)cited by 11,782
  65. Burger King Corp. v. Rudzewicz, 471 U.S. 462 (1985)cited by 11,760
  66. Kentucky v. Graham, 473 U.S. 159 (1985)cited by 11,431
  67. Coleman v. Thompson, 501 U.S. 722 (1991)cited by 11,334
  68. Boykin v. Alabama, 395 U.S. 238 (1969)cited by 11,275
  69. Wolff v. McDonnell, 418 U.S. 539 (1974)cited by 11,247
  70. Anderson v. Creighton, 483 U.S. 635 (1987)cited by 11,185
  71. Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998)cited by 11,006
  72. Jones v. Bock
    Jones v. Bock, 549 U.S. 199 (2007)cited by 10,884
  73. Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347 (1967)cited by 10,783
  74. Barker v. Wingo
    Barker v. Wingo, 407 U.S. 514 (1972)cited by 10,778
  75. Sun v. United States, 371 U.S. 471 (1963)cited by 10,714
  76. Bell v. Wolfish
    Bell v. Wolfish, 441 U.S. 520 (1979)cited by 10,641
  77. Denton v. Hernandez, 504 U.S. 25 (1992)cited by 10,447
  78. Preiser v. Rodriguez, 411 U.S. 475 (1973)cited by 10,418
  79. Morrissey v. Brewer, 408 U.S. 471 (1972)cited by 10,398
  80. Hill v. Lockhart, 474 U.S. 52 (1985)cited by 10,376
  81. Anderson v. City of Bessemer City, 470 U.S. 564 (1985)cited by 10,238
  82. Carnegie-Mellon Univ. v. Cohill, 484 U.S. 343 (1988)cited by 10,195
  83. Schneckloth v. Bustamonte, 412 U.S. 218 (1973)cited by 10,013
  84. Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806 (1975)cited by 9,972
  85. Warth v. Seldin
    Warth v. Seldin, 422 U.S. 490 (1975)cited by 9,928
  86. City of Canton v. Harris, 489 U.S. 378 (1989)cited by 9,852
  87. Papasan v. Allain, 478 U.S. 265 (1986)cited by 9,740
  88. Bowen v. Yuckert, 482 U.S. 137 (1987)cited by 9,725
  89. SAUCIER v. KATZ
    Saucier v. Katz, 533 U.S. 194 (2001)cited by 9,697
  90. Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better Env't, 523 U.S. 83 (1998)cited by 9,680
  91. In re WINSHIP
    In re Winship, 397 U.S. 358 (1970)cited by 9,566
  92. Mullane v. Cent. Hanover Bank & Trust Co., 339 U.S. 306 (1950)cited by 9,354
  93. Blockburger v. United States, 284 U.S. 299 (1931)cited by 9,198
  94. Moses H. Cone Mem'l Hosp. v. Mercury Constr. Corp., 460 U.S. 1 (1983)cited by 9,022
  95. Welch v. Helvering, 290 U.S. 111 (1933)cited by 9,022
  96. Ex Parte Young
    Ex Parte Young, 209 U.S. 123 (1908)cited by 8,992
  97. Cohen v. Beneficial Indus. Loan Corp., 337 U.S. 541 (1949)cited by 8,958
  98. Santosky v. Kramer, 455 U.S. 745 (1982)cited by 8,953
  99. Glasser v. United States, 315 U.S. 60 (1942)cited by 8,798
  100. Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 U.S. 458 (1938)cited by 8,582

Most-cited federal court of appeals decisions

  1. Martinez v. Ylst, 951 F.2d 1153 (9th Cir. 1991)cited by 11,516
  2. Bonner v. City of Prichard, 661 F.2d 1206 (11th Cir. 1981)cited by 10,536
  3. Lopez v. Smith
    Lopez v. Smith, 203 F.3d 1122 (9th Cir. 2000)cited by 10,351
  4. Rovilma Diamond v. Colonial Life & Accident Ins. Co., 416 F.3d 310 (4th Cir. 2005)cited by 9,884
  5. United States v. Flores, 632 F.3d 229 (5th Cir. 2011)cited by 9,753
  6. Douglass v. United Servs. Auto. Ass'n, 79 F.3d 1415 (5th Cir. 1996)cited by 9,418
  7. Phillips v. Cnty. of Allegheny, 515 F.3d 224 (3d Cir. 2008)cited by 8,538
  8. J. Wilkerson v. B. Wheeler, 772 F.3d 834 (9th Cir. 2014)cited by 7,762
  9. Hall v. Bellmon
    Hall v. Bellmon, 935 F.2d 1106 (10th Cir. 1991)cited by 7,473
  10. Ferdik v. Bonzelet, 963 F.2d 1258 (9th Cir. 1992)cited by 7,466
  11. Rose v. Lee
    Rose v. Lee, 252 F.3d 676 (4th Cir. 2001)cited by 7,442
  12. Triestman v. Fed. Bureau of Prisons, 470 F.3d 471 (2d Cir. 2006)cited by 7,097
  13. United States v. W, 638 F.2d 947 (6th Cir. 1981)cited by 6,782
  14. Garrison v. Colvin, 759 F.3d 995 (9th Cir. 2014)cited by 6,631
  15. Fowler v. UPMC Shadyside, 578 F.3d 203 (3d Cir. 2009)cited by 6,280
  16. Jena Balistreri v. Pacifica Police Dep't Al Olsen, Police Chief, 901 F.2d 696 (9th Cir. 1990)cited by 6,226
  17. Lavonne BAXTER v. Sullivan, 923 F.2d 1391 (9th Cir. 1991)cited by 6,057
  18. McGore v. Wrigglesworth, 114 F.3d 601 (6th Cir. 1997)cited by 5,774
  19. Molina v. Astrue, 674 F.3d 1104 (9th Cir. 2012)cited by 5,677
  20. Harris v. Mills
    Harris v. Mills, 572 F.3d 66 (2d Cir. 2009)cited by 5,626
  21. United States v. Reyna-Tapia, 328 F.3d 1114 (9th Cir. 2003)cited by 5,566
  22. Little v. Liquid Air Corp., 37 F.3d 1069 (5th Cir. 1994)cited by 5,525
  23. Hill v. Lappin
    Hill v. Lappin, 630 F.3d 468 (6th Cir. 2010)cited by 5,444
  24. Thomas v. Barnhart, 278 F.3d 947 (9th Cir. 2002)cited by 5,221
  25. Gaus v. Miles, Inc., 980 F.2d 564 (9th Cir. 1992)cited by 5,052
  26. Ivey v. Bd. of Regents of Univ. of Alaska, 673 F.2d 266 (2d Cir. 1982)cited by 5,018
  27. Tackett v. Apfel, 180 F.3d 1094 (9th Cir. 1999)cited by 4,990
  28. Lacey v. Arpaio, 693 F.3d 896 (9th Cir. 2012)cited by 4,980
  29. Burch v. Jo Anne B. Barnhart, Comm'r of Soc. Sec., 400 F.3d 676 (9th Cir. 2005)cited by 4,849
  30. In re Burlington Coat Factory Sec. Litig.. P. Gregory Buchanan, Jacob Turner & Ronald Abramoff, 114 F.3d 1410 (3d Cir. 1997)cited by 4,759
  31. Grayson v. Mayview State Hosp. Allegheny Cnty. Jail Camp Hill Prison United States, 293 F.3d 103 (3d Cir. 2002)cited by 4,698
  32. George v. Smith
    George v. Smith, 507 F.3d 605 (7th Cir. 2007)cited by 4,617
  33. Garcia Jay Wright v. George Collins,, Md. Penitentiary Dr. Berry Officer Larry Donnell, 766 F.2d 841 (4th Cir. 1985)cited by 4,595
  34. Camby v. Larry Davis James M. Lester, 718 F.2d 198 (4th Cir. 1983)cited by 4,520
  35. Malone v. United States Postal Serv., an Agency of the United States, 833 F.2d 128 (9th Cir. 1987)cited by 4,476
  36. Lugosch v. Pyramid Co. of Onondaga, 435 F.3d 110 (2d Cir. 2006)cited by 4,372
  37. Smolen v. Chater, 80 F.3d 1273 (9th Cir. 1996)cited by 4,345
  38. Orn v. Astrue
    Orn v. Astrue, 495 F.3d 625 (9th Cir. 2007)cited by 4,311
  39. Chambers v. Time Warner, 282 F.3d 147 (2d Cir. 2002)cited by 4,304
  40. Hebbe v. Pliler
    Hebbe v. Pliler, 627 F.3d 338 (9th Cir. 2010)cited by 4,294
  41. Dairl Johnson Claudine Johnson v. Mammoth Recreations, Inc., 975 F.2d 604 (9th Cir. 1992)cited by 4,171
  42. Tommasetti v. Astrue, 533 F.3d 1035 (9th Cir. 2008)cited by 4,155
  43. Pagtalunan v. Galaza, 291 F.3d 639 (9th Cir. 2002)cited by 4,113
  44. Lester v. Chater, 81 F.3d 821 (9th Cir. 1995)cited by 4,023
  45. Isbell Enters. v. Citizens Cas. Co, 431 F.2d 409 (3d Cir. 1970)cited by 3,975
  46. Johnson v. Duffy, 588 F.2d 740 (9th Cir. 1978)cited by 3,958
  47. Howard v. King
    Howard v. King, 707 F.2d 215 (5th Cir. 1983)cited by 3,871
  48. Andrews v. Shalala, 53 F.3d 1035 (9th Cir. 1995)cited by 3,831
  49. Robbins ex rel. Robbins v. Okla. ex rel. Dep't of Human Servs., 519 F.3d 1242 (10th Cir. 2008)cited by 3,751
  50. Frye v. United States, 293 F. 1013 (D.C. Cir. 1923)cited by 3,560

Most-cited state supreme court decisions

  1. State v. Thompkins, 1997 Ohio 52, 678 N.E.2d 541cited by 16,127
  2. Blakemore v. Blakemore, 450 N.E.2d 1140 (Ohio 1983)cited by 14,326
  3. State v. Jenks
    State v. Jenks, 574 N.E.2d 492 (Ohio 1991)cited by 11,277
  4. People v. Contes, 454 N.E.2d 932 (N.Y. 1983)cited by 10,369
  5. People v. Bleakley, 508 N.E.2d 672 (N.Y. 1987)cited by 10,132
  6. High v. State
    High v. State, 573 S.W.2d 807 (Tex. Crim. App. 1978)cited by 9,486
  7. City of Keller v. Wilson, 168 S.W.3d 802 (Tex. 2005)cited by 9,362
  8. People v. Wende
    People v. Wende, 600 P.2d 1071 (Cal. 1979)cited by 8,822
  9. Walker v. Packer, 827 S.W.2d 833 (Tex. 1992)cited by 8,126
  10. Zuckerman v. City of N.Y., 404 N.E.2d 718 (N.Y. 1980)cited by 8,040
  11. People v. Danielson, 880 N.E.2d 1 (N.Y. 2007)cited by 8,013
  12. Ex Parte Young
    Ex Parte Young, 418 S.W.2d 824 (Tex. Crim. App. 1967)cited by 7,857
  13. Dresher v. Burt
    Dresher v. Burt, 1996 Ohio 107, 662 N.E.2d 264cited by 7,640
  14. People v. Watson, 299 P.2d 243 (Cal. 1956)cited by 7,401
  15. Murphy v. Carron, 536 S.W.2d 30 (Mo. 1976)cited by 7,110
  16. State v. Dehass
    State v. Dehass, 227 N.E.2d 212 (Ohio 1967)cited by 7,098
  17. State v. Bradley, 538 N.E.2d 373 (Ohio 1989)cited by 7,015
  18. Alvarez v. Prospect Hosp., 501 N.E.2d 572 (N.Y. 1986)cited by 6,940
  19. Nixon v. Prop. Mgmt. Co., 690 S.W.2d 546 (Tex. 1985)cited by 6,855
  20. Bledsoe v. State, 178 S.W.3d 824 (Tex. Crim. App. 2005)cited by 6,634
  21. Johnson v. State, 23 S.W.3d 1 (Tex. Crim. App. 2000)cited by 6,168
  22. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc., 701 S.W.2d 238 (Tex. 1985)cited by 6,069
  23. Guzman v. State
    Guzman v. State, 955 S.W.2d 85 (Tex. Crim. App. 1997)cited by 6,008
  24. Thompson v. State, 9 S.W.3d 808 (Tex. Crim. App. 1999)cited by 5,907
  25. Winegrad v. N.Y. Univ. Med. Ctr., 476 N.E.2d 642 (N.Y. 1985)cited by 5,874
  26. Almanza v. State, 686 S.W.2d 157 (Tex. Crim. App. 1985)cited by 5,827
  27. Rosell v. Esco
    Rosell v. Esco, 549 So. 2d 840 (La. 1989)cited by 5,502
  28. State ex rel. Glover v. State, 660 So. 2d 1189 (La. 1995)cited by 5,429
  29. Clewis v. State
    Clewis v. State, 922 S.W.2d 126 (Tex. Crim. App. 1996)cited by 5,424
  30. Hooper v. State
    Hooper v. State, 214 S.W.3d 9 (Tex. Crim. App. 2007)cited by 5,303
  31. People v. Gonzalez, 393 N.E.2d 987 (N.Y. 1979)cited by 5,287
  32. People v. Crimmins, 326 N.E.2d 787 (N.Y. 1975)cited by 5,242
  33. People v. Baldi
    People v. Baldi, 429 N.E.2d 400 (N.Y. 1981)cited by 5,129
  34. Seasons Coal Co. v. City of Cleveland, 461 N.E.2d 1273 (Ohio 1984)cited by 5,029
  35. Tex. Dep't of Parks & Wildlife v. Miranda, 133 S.W.3d 217 (Tex. 2004)cited by 5,023
  36. Stobart v. State Through DOTD, 617 So. 2d 880 (La. 1993)cited by 4,794
  37. C. E. Morris Co. v. Foley Constr. Co., 376 N.E.2d 578 (Ohio 1978)cited by 4,718
  38. Malik v. State
    Malik v. State, 953 S.W.2d 234 (Tex. Crim. App. 1997)cited by 4,658
  39. City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin Auth., 589 S.W.2d 671 (Tex. 1979)cited by 4,656
  40. Lehmann v. Har-Con Corp., 39 S.W.3d 191 (Tex. 2001)cited by 4,624
  41. Tex. Ass'n of Bus. v. Tex. Air Control Bd., 852 S.W.2d 440 (Tex. 1993)cited by 4,526
  42. In the interest of C.H., 89 S.W.3d 17 (Tex. 2002)cited by 4,510
  43. Holley v. Adams
    Holley v. Adams, 544 S.W.2d 367 (Tex. 1976)cited by 4,481
  44. In the Interest of J.F.C., 96 S.W.3d 256 (Tex. 2002)cited by 4,408
  45. In re Aho
    In re Aho, 347 N.E.2d 647 (N.Y. 1976)cited by 3,785
  46. People v. Romero, 859 N.E.2d 902 (N.Y. 2006)cited by 3,649
  47. People v. Lopez
    People v. Lopez, 844 N.E.2d 1145 (N.Y. 2006)cited by 3,578
  48. People v. Benevento, 697 N.E.2d 584 (N.Y. 1998)cited by 3,332
  49. People v. Mateo
    People v. Mateo, 811 N.E.2d 1053 (N.Y. 2004)cited by 2,498
  50. Hagos v. People
    Hagos v. People, 2012 CO 63, 288 P.3d 116cited by 492

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