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The most-cited opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States on UpLaw — 21,259 decisions from 1781–2025, each with its treatment history and the cases that cite it.

Camara v. Municipal Court of City and County of San Francisco 387 U.S. 523 · cited by 1,654
Duncan v. Louisiana 20 L. Ed. 2d 491 · cited by 1,649
Kimbrough v. United States 128 S. Ct. 558 · cited by 1,640
Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co. 61 S. Ct. 643 · cited by 1,640
Malloy v. Hogan 12 L. Ed. 2d 653 · cited by 1,639
Spencer v. Kemna 118 S. Ct. 978 · cited by 1,633
Michigan v. Long 463 U.S. 1032 · cited by 1,631
Draper v. United States 3 L. Ed. 2d 327 · cited by 1,627
Hernandez v. New York 111 S. Ct. 1859 · cited by 1,625
Ring v. Arizona 122 S. Ct. 2428 · cited by 1,624
Lockyer v. Andrade 123 S. Ct. 1166 · cited by 1,624
Upjohn Co. v. United States 449 U.S. 383 · cited by 1,623
Lockhart v. Fretwell 113 S. Ct. 838 · cited by 1,622
Bailey v. United States 516 U.S. 137 · cited by 1,620
Douglas v. California 9 L. Ed. 2d 811 · cited by 1,618
Flast v. Cohen 20 L. Ed. 2d 947 · cited by 1,617
O'Shea v. Littleton 38 L. Ed. 2d 674 · cited by 1,615
Simon v. Eastern Kentucky Welfare Rights Organization 48 L. Ed. 2d 450 · cited by 1,611
Consolo v. Federal Maritime Commission 16 L. Ed. 2d 131 · cited by 1,609
Coopers & Lybrand v. Livesay 437 U.S. 463 · cited by 1,604
Village of Willowbrook v. Olech 13 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 105 · cited by 1,602
Roth v. United States 1 L. Ed. 2d 1498 · cited by 1,600
Tibbs v. Florida 457 U.S. 31 · cited by 1,599
McGowan v. Maryland 6 L. Ed. 2d 393 · cited by 1,598
Irvin v. Dowd 6 L. Ed. 2d 751 · cited by 1,597
United States v. Raddatz 447 U.S. 667 · cited by 1,594
Atlantic Marine Constr. Co. v. United States Dist. Court for Western Dist. of Tex. 571 U.S. 49 · cited by 1,591
United States v. Arvizu 122 S. Ct. 744 · cited by 1,590
San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez 36 L. Ed. 2d 16 · cited by 1,587
Montana v. United States 59 L. Ed. 2d 210 · cited by 1,584
Ruhrgas Ag v. Marathon Oil Co. 12 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 243 · cited by 1,584
University of Tex. Southwestern Medical Center v. Nassar 570 U.S. 338 · cited by 1,583
Mitsubishi Motors Corp. v. Soler Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc. 473 U.S. 614 · cited by 1,582
City of Oklahoma v. Tuttle 85 L. Ed. 2d 791 · cited by 1,575
Udall v. Tallman 13 L. Ed. 2d 616 · cited by 1,571
Engle v. Isaac 71 L. Ed. 2d 783 · cited by 1,571
Bennett v. Spear 520 U.S. 154 · cited by 1,570
United States v. O'Brien 20 L. Ed. 2d 672 · cited by 1,566
Ker v. California 10 L. Ed. 2d 726 · cited by 1,563
Melkonyan v. Sullivan 501 U.S. 89 · cited by 1,558
Associated General Contractors of California, Inc. v. California State Council of Carpenters 74 L. Ed. 2d 723 · cited by 1,558
United States v. Matlock 39 L. Ed. 2d 242 · cited by 1,558
Schriro v. Landrigan 127 S. Ct. 1933 · cited by 1,545
Mincey v. Arizona 57 L. Ed. 2d 290 · cited by 1,543
City of St. Louis v. Praprotnik 99 L. Ed. 2d 107 · cited by 1,540
McGee v. International Life Insurance 2 L. Ed. 2d 223 · cited by 1,534
Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District 21 L. Ed. 2d 731 · cited by 1,533
Pinkerton v. United States 66 S. Ct. 1180 · cited by 1,533
Pennsylvania v. Finley 481 U.S. 551 · cited by 1,532
United States v. Cotton 535 U.S. 625 · cited by 1,530
Sandstrom v. Montana 61 L. Ed. 2d 39 · cited by 1,530
Connally v. General Construction Co. 46 S. Ct. 126 · cited by 1,529
Allen v. United States 17 S. Ct. 154 · cited by 1,529
Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. Camp 25 L. Ed. 2d 184 · cited by 1,528
Colorado v. Connelly 479 U.S. 157 · cited by 1,521
California v. Green 26 L. Ed. 2d 489 · cited by 1,520
Ernst & Ernst v. Hochfelder 47 L. Ed. 2d 668 · cited by 1,518
Sedima, S. P. R. L. v. Imrex Co. 473 U.S. 479 · cited by 1,514
Lassiter v. Department of Social Servs. of Durham Cty. 452 U.S. 18 · cited by 1,514
Harmelin v. Michigan 501 U.S. 957 · cited by 1,514
Rochin v. California 72 S. Ct. 205 · cited by 1,513
Butz v. Economou 57 L. Ed. 2d 895 · cited by 1,513
Hughes v. Rowe 66 L. Ed. 2d 163 · cited by 1,512
Bartlett v. Strickland 21 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 705 · cited by 1,510
Darden v. Wainwright 477 U.S. 168 · cited by 1,510
United States v. Calandra 38 L. Ed. 2d 561 · cited by 1,505
Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley Authority 56 S. Ct. 466 · cited by 1,504
Sierra Club v. Morton 31 L. Ed. 2d 636 · cited by 1,503
Morissette v. United States 72 S. Ct. 240 · cited by 1,502
Dunaway v. New York 60 L. Ed. 2d 824 · cited by 1,500
Kerr v. United States Dist. Court for Northern Dist. of Cal. 48 L. Ed. 2d 725 · cited by 1,498
Mullaney v. Wilbur 44 L. Ed. 2d 508 · cited by 1,498
Mullenix v. Luna 25 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 555 · cited by 1,495
United States v. Robinson 38 L. Ed. 2d 427 · cited by 1,493
Carey v. Piphus 435 U.S. 247 · cited by 1,491
Miller v. California 37 L. Ed. 2d 419 · cited by 1,490
Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co. 47 S. Ct. 114 · cited by 1,487
Albemarle Paper Co. v. Moody 45 L. Ed. 2d 280 · cited by 1,487
Davis v. Washington 126 S. Ct. 2266 · cited by 1,486
Washington v. Davis 48 L. Ed. 2d 597 · cited by 1,485
Meyer v. Nebraska 43 S. Ct. 625 · cited by 1,484
Greenholtz v. Inmates of the Nebraska Penal & Correctional Complex 60 L. Ed. 2d 668 · cited by 1,484
Insurance Corp. of Ireland v. Compagnie Des Bauxites De Guinee 456 U.S. 694 · cited by 1,484
Wainwright v. Witt 469 U.S. 412 · cited by 1,483
Hoffman Estates v. Flipside, Hoffman Estates, Inc. 455 U.S. 489 · cited by 1,478
Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services, Inc. 11 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 365 · cited by 1,477
Brown v. Ohio 53 L. Ed. 2d 187 · cited by 1,477
Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. Hayden 18 L. Ed. 2d 782 · cited by 1,476
Irwin v. Department of Veterans Affairs 498 U.S. 89 · cited by 1,474
United States v. Place 462 U.S. 696 · cited by 1,474
Linkletter v. Walker 14 L. Ed. 2d 601 · cited by 1,474
Donnelly v. DeChristoforo 40 L. Ed. 2d 431 · cited by 1,472
Yarborough v. Alvarado 124 S. Ct. 2140 · cited by 1,472
South Dakota v. Opperman 49 L. Ed. 2d 1000 · cited by 1,469
Shaw v. Delta Air Lines, Inc. 77 L. Ed. 2d 490 · cited by 1,467
Massaro v. United States 123 S. Ct. 1690 · cited by 1,465
Aetna Life Insurance v. Haworth 300 U.S. 227 · cited by 1,465
New York v. Belton 453 U.S. 454 · cited by 1,465
Wilkinson v. Dotson 125 S. Ct. 1242 · cited by 1,463
Gonzalez v. Crosby 125 S. Ct. 2641 · cited by 1,463
Jenkins v. McKeithen 23 L. Ed. 2d 404 · cited by 1,459
Cort v. Ash 45 L. Ed. 2d 26 · cited by 1,458
United Steelworkers v. American Manufacturing Co. 4 L. Ed. 2d 1403 · cited by 1,456
United States v. Mitchell 463 U.S. 206 · cited by 1,454
Harrington v. California 23 L. Ed. 2d 284 · cited by 1,453
Kimmelman v. Morrison 477 U.S. 365 · cited by 1,447
Pilot Life Insurance v. Dedeaux 95 L. Ed. 2d 39 · cited by 1,446
Massiah v. United States 12 L. Ed. 2d 246 · cited by 1,445
The Bremen v. Zapata Off-Shore Co. 407 U.S. 1 · cited by 1,442
Ake v. Oklahoma 470 U.S. 68 · cited by 1,442
Textile Workers v. Lincoln Mills of Ala. 1 L. Ed. 2d 972 · cited by 1,439
Asahi Metal Industry Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., Solano Cty. 480 U.S. 102 · cited by 1,437
United States v. United Mine Workers of America 67 S. Ct. 677 · cited by 1,433
Tollett v. Henderson 36 L. Ed. 2d 235 · cited by 1,433
National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. Button 9 L. Ed. 2d 405 · cited by 1,432
Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York City 57 L. Ed. 2d 631 · cited by 1,427
Dusky v. United States 4 L. Ed. 2d 824 · cited by 1,427
Shapiro v. Thompson 22 L. Ed. 2d 600 · cited by 1,422
Lemon v. Kurtzman 29 L. Ed. 2d 745 · cited by 1,421
Mathis v. United States 579 U.S. 500 · cited by 1,420
MARKMAN Et Al. v. WESTVIEW INSTRUMENTS, INC., Et Al. 116 S. Ct. 1384 · cited by 1,419
Powell v. McCormack 23 L. Ed. 2d 491 · cited by 1,413
Swain v. Alabama 13 L. Ed. 2d 759 · cited by 1,409
Milliken v. Meyer 61 S. Ct. 339 · cited by 1,400
McCleskey v. Zant 111 S. Ct. 1454 · cited by 1,397
Nken v. Holder 556 U.S. 418 · cited by 1,397
DelCostello v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters 76 L. Ed. 2d 476 · cited by 1,396
California v. Hodari D. 111 S. Ct. 1547 · cited by 1,395
Atkins v. Virginia 122 S. Ct. 2242 · cited by 1,391
Smith v. Phillips 455 U.S. 209 · cited by 1,391
Griffith v. Kentucky 93 L. Ed. 2d 649 · cited by 1,389
Ward v. Rock Against Racism 105 L. Ed. 2d 661 · cited by 1,388
American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance v. Sullivan 119 S. Ct. 977 · cited by 1,386
Brown v. Allen 73 S. Ct. 397 · cited by 1,383
Sullivan v. Zebley 107 L. Ed. 2d 967 · cited by 1,381
Bowen v. City of New York 90 L. Ed. 2d 462 · cited by 1,376
Christiansburg Garment Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 54 L. Ed. 2d 648 · cited by 1,376
Calder v. Jones 79 L. Ed. 2d 804 · cited by 1,375
Gonzalez v. Thaler 23 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 23 · cited by 1,372
Washington v. Texas 388 U.S. 14 · cited by 1,371
Olim v. Wakinekona 461 U.S. 238 · cited by 1,370
Bumper v. North Carolina 20 L. Ed. 2d 797 · cited by 1,370
Middlesex County Ethics Committee v. Garden State Bar Ass'n 457 U.S. 423 · cited by 1,369
Green v. United States 2 L. Ed. 2d 199 · cited by 1,368
San Diego Building Trades Council v. Garmon 359 U.S. 236 · cited by 1,367
Gregory v. Helvering 55 S. Ct. 266 · cited by 1,367
Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Taylor 95 L. Ed. 2d 55 · cited by 1,365
Rumsfeld v. Padilla 124 S. Ct. 2711 · cited by 1,365
Sanders v. United States 10 L. Ed. 2d 148 · cited by 1,364
Hamling v. United States 41 L. Ed. 2d 590 · cited by 1,362
Griffin v. Breckenridge 29 L. Ed. 2d 338 · cited by 1,361
Indopco, Inc. v. Commissioner 6 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 31 · cited by 1,360
Kolender v. Lawson 461 U.S. 352 · cited by 1,360
Van Dusen v. Barrack 11 L. Ed. 2d 945 · cited by 1,359
Johnson v. Jones 115 S. Ct. 2151 · cited by 1,359
Alabama v. White 496 U.S. 325 · cited by 1,359
Goss v. Lopez 42 L. Ed. 2d 725 · cited by 1,358
Hanna v. Plumer 14 L. Ed. 2d 8 · cited by 1,357
Boddie v. Connecticut 28 L. Ed. 2d 113 · cited by 1,357
Pate v. Robinson 383 U.S. 375 · cited by 1,356
Moran v. Burbine 89 L. Ed. 2d 410 · cited by 1,355
Descamps v. United States 24 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 343 · cited by 1,354
Clapper v. Amnesty International USA 24 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 49 · cited by 1,354
Wisconsin v. Yoder 32 L. Ed. 2d 15 · cited by 1,354
Pennsylvania v. Mimms 54 L. Ed. 2d 331 · cited by 1,353
Migra v. Warren City School District Board of Education 465 U.S. 75 · cited by 1,351
Kirby v. Illinois 32 L. Ed. 2d 411 · cited by 1,350
Basic Inc. v. Levinson 99 L. Ed. 2d 194 · cited by 1,350
Gibbons v. Ogden 6 L. Ed. 23 · cited by 1,348
Hunter v. Bryant 502 U.S. 224 · cited by 1,346
Smith v. Robbins 120 S. Ct. 746 · cited by 1,345
Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co. 39 L. Ed. 2d 147 · cited by 1,345
Montgomery v. Louisiana 25 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 611 · cited by 1,342
United States v. Mead Corp. 3 A.L.R. Fed. 2d 651 · cited by 1,341
Deputy, Administratrix v. Du Pont 60 S. Ct. 363 · cited by 1,337
Harris v. Reed 489 U.S. 255 · cited by 1,335
Graham v. Florida 22 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 328 · cited by 1,335
Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc. 455 U.S. 385 · cited by 1,335
Texas v. Brown 460 U.S. 730 · cited by 1,333
Griggs v. Provident Consumer Discount Co. 459 U.S. 56 · cited by 1,331
Illinois v. Allen 25 L. Ed. 2d 353 · cited by 1,331
Ingraham v. Wright 51 L. Ed. 2d 711 · cited by 1,321
Zinermon v. Burch 494 U.S. 113 · cited by 1,320
Lafler v. Cooper 132 S. Ct. 1376 · cited by 1,319
Hans v. Louisiana 10 S. Ct. 504 · cited by 1,319
Immigration & Naturalization Service v. St. Cyr 14 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 401 · cited by 1,318
Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc. 419 U.S. 281 · cited by 1,317
United States v. Lopez 514 U.S. 549 · cited by 1,316
Williams v. New York 69 S. Ct. 1079 · cited by 1,315
Davis v. Passman 60 L. Ed. 2d 846 · cited by 1,315
Duncan v. Henry 115 S. Ct. 887 · cited by 1,314
California v. Trombetta 467 U.S. 479 · cited by 1,313
Cromwell v. County of Sac 24 L. Ed. 195 · cited by 1,312
Bishop v. Wood 426 U.S. 341 · cited by 1,312
Sullivan v. Louisiana 113 S. Ct. 2078 · cited by 1,312
Herrera v. Collins 113 S. Ct. 853 · cited by 1,312
Arizona v. Youngblood 488 U.S. 51 · cited by 1,310
Farrar v. Hobby 506 U.S. 103 · cited by 1,310
Stewart Organization, Inc. v. Ricoh Corp. 487 U.S. 22 · cited by 1,301
New Hampshire v. Maine 532 U.S. 742 · cited by 1,297