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The most-cited opinions of the Supreme Court of the United States on UpLaw — 21,257 decisions from 1781–2025, each with its treatment history and the cases that cite it.

United States v. Davis 588 U.S. 445 · cited by 1,028
Pennsylvania v. Ritchie 480 U.S. 39 · cited by 1,028
Robinson v. California 370 U.S. 660 · cited by 1,028
Bender v. Williamsport Area School District 475 U.S. 534 · cited by 1,026
Lewis v. Continental Bank Corp. 108 L. Ed. 2d 400 · cited by 1,025
Arizonans for Official English v. Arizona 520 U.S. 43 · cited by 1,023
Kremer v. Chemical Construction Corp. 72 L. Ed. 2d 262 · cited by 1,022
Heckler v. Chaney 470 U.S. 821 · cited by 1,021
Brosseau v. Haugen 125 S. Ct. 596 · cited by 1,021
Smith v. Maryland 61 L. Ed. 2d 220 · cited by 1,020
United States v. Russell 36 L. Ed. 2d 366 · cited by 1,020
TSC Industries, Inc. v. Northway, Inc. 48 L. Ed. 2d 757 · cited by 1,020
O'Lone v. Estate of Shabazz 96 L. Ed. 2d 282 · cited by 1,019
Hoffa v. United States 17 L. Ed. 2d 374 · cited by 1,019
Withrow v. Larkin 43 L. Ed. 2d 712 · cited by 1,018
Patterson v. McLean Credit Union 105 L. Ed. 2d 132 · cited by 1,018
Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc. 23 L. Ed. 2d 129 · cited by 1,017
United States v. Jorn 27 L. Ed. 2d 543 · cited by 1,016
Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority v. Metcalf & Eddy, Inc. 6 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 803 · cited by 1,016
Dillon v. United States 130 S. Ct. 2683 · cited by 1,016
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. 55 L. Ed. 2d 460 · cited by 1,016
Gilmer v. Interstate/Johnson Lane Corp. 500 U.S. 20 · cited by 1,015
Preston v. United States 11 L. Ed. 2d 777 · cited by 1,014
Southern Pacific Terminal Co. v. Interstate Commerce Commission 219 U.S. 498 · cited by 1,012
Stinson v. United States 508 U.S. 36 · cited by 1,008
Yakus v. United States 64 S. Ct. 660 · cited by 1,008
Woodford v. Visciotti 123 S. Ct. 357 · cited by 1,007
Branzburg v. Hayes 33 L. Ed. 2d 626 · cited by 1,005
Youngberg v. Romeo Ex Rel. Romeo 457 U.S. 307 · cited by 1,005
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. v. Livingston 11 L. Ed. 2d 898 · cited by 1,003
United States v. Watson 46 L. Ed. 2d 598 · cited by 1,003
Virginia State Board of Pharmacy v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, Inc. 425 U.S. 748 · cited by 1,002
Kentucky Department of Corrections v. Thompson 104 L. Ed. 2d 506 · cited by 1,002
Henry v. United States 4 L. Ed. 2d 134 · cited by 999
Summers v. Earth Island Institute 555 U.S. 488 · cited by 996
Caldwell v. Mississippi 86 L. Ed. 2d 231 · cited by 996
Smith v. Wade 461 U.S. 30 · cited by 996
Guaranty Trust Co. v. York 326 U.S. 99 · cited by 996
Fisher v. United States 48 L. Ed. 2d 39 · cited by 995
Kent v. United States 16 L. Ed. 2d 84 · cited by 991
Wood v. Strickland 43 L. Ed. 2d 214 · cited by 990
Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug Stores 44 L. Ed. 2d 539 · cited by 989
Carnley v. Cochran 8 L. Ed. 2d 70 · cited by 987
In Re Murchison. 75 S. Ct. 623 · cited by 987
United States v. Mitchell 445 U.S. 535 · cited by 984
Camp v. Pitts 36 L. Ed. 2d 106 · cited by 983
Forrester v. White 484 U.S. 219 · cited by 982
Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez 9 L. Ed. 2d 644 · cited by 981
District of Columbia v. Wesby 138 S. Ct. 577 · cited by 980
Bradley v. Fisher 80 U.S. 335 · cited by 980
In Re Oliver 68 S. Ct. 499 · cited by 979
Mazurek v. Armstrong 117 S. Ct. 1865 · cited by 979
Michel v. Louisiana 76 S. Ct. 158 · cited by 979
United States v. Martinez-Fuerte 49 L. Ed. 2d 1116 · cited by 978
Shamrock Oil & Gas Corp. v. Sheets 61 S. Ct. 868 · cited by 978
Estelle v. Williams 48 L. Ed. 2d 126 · cited by 977
Quackenbush v. Allstate Insurance 116 S. Ct. 1712 · cited by 977
Taylor v. Louisiana 42 L. Ed. 2d 690 · cited by 977
Nebbia v. New York 291 U.S. 502 · cited by 976
Palko v. Connecticut 302 U.S. 319 · cited by 974
Weaver v. Graham 450 U.S. 24 · cited by 973
Blum v. Yaretsky 457 U.S. 991 · cited by 972
Anderson v. Mt. Clemens Pottery Co. 66 S. Ct. 1187 · cited by 972
Leary v. United States 23 L. Ed. 2d 57 · cited by 968
Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council 112 S. Ct. 2886 · cited by 966
Commissioner, Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Jean 496 U.S. 154 · cited by 962
Medtronic, Inc. v. Lohr 116 S. Ct. 2240 · cited by 961
Florida v. Jimeno 500 U.S. 248 · cited by 960
Commissioner v. Duberstein 4 L. Ed. 2d 1218 · cited by 958
United States v. Lovasco 52 L. Ed. 2d 752 · cited by 958
Alexander v. Sandoval 532 U.S. 275 · cited by 958
Crane v. Kentucky 90 L. Ed. 2d 636 · cited by 958
Michelson v. United States 69 S. Ct. 213 · cited by 958
Federal Communications Commission v. Beach Communications, Inc. 508 U.S. 307 · cited by 957
Spies v. United States 63 S. Ct. 364 · cited by 957
Strawbridge v. Curtiss 2 L. Ed. 435 · cited by 952
Nardone v. United States 60 S. Ct. 266 · cited by 950
Duren v. Missouri 58 L. Ed. 2d 579 · cited by 949
Missouri v. Hunter 459 U.S. 359 · cited by 948
Mayle v. Felix 125 S. Ct. 2562 · cited by 948
Heckler v. Campbell 461 U.S. 458 · cited by 948
Mooney v. Holohan 55 S. Ct. 340 · cited by 946
Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of United States, Inc. 466 U.S. 485 · cited by 946
Baxter v. Palmigiano 47 L. Ed. 2d 810 · cited by 945
Dutton v. Evans 27 L. Ed. 2d 213 · cited by 944
Sosna v. Iowa 42 L. Ed. 2d 532 · cited by 944
Rock v. Arkansas 483 U.S. 44 · cited by 941
Bradley v. School Bd. of Richmond 40 L. Ed. 2d 476 · cited by 940
Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Doherty 112 S. Ct. 719 · cited by 939
Arizona v. Washington 54 L. Ed. 2d 717 · cited by 938
National Labor Relations Board v. Gissel Packing Co. 23 L. Ed. 2d 547 · cited by 935
Trop v. Dulles 2 L. Ed. 2d 630 · cited by 935
Arnett v. Kennedy 40 L. Ed. 2d 15 · cited by 935
Thornburgh v. Abbott 490 U.S. 401 · cited by 935
Stansbury v. California 511 U.S. 318 · cited by 934
Blackledge v. Perry 40 L. Ed. 2d 628 · cited by 932
Agnello v. United States 46 S. Ct. 4 · cited by 932
Board of Trustees of Univ. of Ala. v. Garrett 14 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 92 · cited by 930
White v. Woodall 572 U.S. 415 · cited by 926
American Pipe & Construction Co. v. Utah 38 L. Ed. 2d 713 · cited by 924
United States v. Classic 61 S. Ct. 1031 · cited by 924
Dura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Broudo 544 U.S. 336 · cited by 920
Linda R. S. v. Richard D. 410 U.S. 614 · cited by 919
Owens v. Okure 102 L. Ed. 2d 594 · cited by 918
Mugler v. Kansas 8 S. Ct. 273 · cited by 917
Jones v. United States 119 S. Ct. 1215 · cited by 917
National Labor Relations Board v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. 44 L. Ed. 2d 29 · cited by 917
Johnson v. United States 559 U.S. 133 · cited by 916
Missouri v. Frye 132 S. Ct. 1399 · cited by 915
Sumner v. Mata 449 U.S. 539 · cited by 915
McKaskle v. Wiggins 465 U.S. 168 · cited by 915
Brunswick Corp. v. Pueblo Bowl-O-Mat, Inc. 50 L. Ed. 2d 701 · cited by 914
Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc. v. Thompson Ex Rel. Thompson 478 U.S. 804 · cited by 914
Barnhart v. Thomas 540 U.S. 20 · cited by 913
Huddleston v. United States 99 L. Ed. 2d 771 · cited by 912
Loving v. Virginia 18 L. Ed. 2d 1010 · cited by 912
Members of the City Council of Los Angeles v. Taxpayers for Vincent 466 U.S. 789 · cited by 912
Delaware State College v. Ricks 449 U.S. 250 · cited by 911
Gompers v. Bucks Stove & Range Co. 31 S. Ct. 492 · cited by 911
Shelley v. Kraemer 68 S. Ct. 836 · cited by 911
Dunn v. Blumstein 31 L. Ed. 2d 274 · cited by 911
Reynolds v. United States 25 L. Ed. 244 · cited by 908
Zafiro v. United States 113 S. Ct. 933 · cited by 907
United States v. Lanier 117 S. Ct. 1219 · cited by 905
United States v. Dixon 509 U.S. 688 · cited by 905
Rummel v. Estelle 445 U.S. 263 · cited by 905
Douglas v. Alabama 13 L. Ed. 2d 934 · cited by 904
Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications Commission 23 L. Ed. 2d 371 · cited by 904
Brown Shoe Co. v. United States 370 U.S. 294 · cited by 904
Rogers v. Missouri Pacific Railroad 1 L. Ed. 2d 493 · cited by 901
Feres v. United States 71 S. Ct. 153 · cited by 901
United States v. Perez 6 L. Ed. 165 · cited by 900
United States v. Gaubert 111 S. Ct. 1267 · cited by 899
St. Amant v. Thompson 20 L. Ed. 2d 262 · cited by 898
Lindsley v. Natural Carbonic Gas Co. 220 U.S. 61 · cited by 898
Burton v. Wilmington Parking Authority 6 L. Ed. 2d 45 · cited by 897
Reed v. Reed 30 L. Ed. 2d 225 · cited by 896
Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc. 28 L. Ed. 2d 77 · cited by 896
Welch v. United States 578 U.S. 120 · cited by 896
Edwards v. Carpenter 529 U.S. 446 · cited by 896
Parker v. Levy 41 L. Ed. 2d 439 · cited by 894
Pike v. Bruce Church, Inc. 25 L. Ed. 2d 174 · cited by 893
Babbitt v. United Farm Workers National Union 60 L. Ed. 2d 895 · cited by 892
Bowen v. Georgetown University Hospital 488 U.S. 204 · cited by 891
Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee v. McGrath 71 S. Ct. 624 · cited by 891
MacHibroda v. United States 7 L. Ed. 2d 473 · cited by 889
Heller v. Doe Ex Rel. Doe 7 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 513 · cited by 889
McDonald v. United States 69 S. Ct. 191 · cited by 888
Seattle Times Co. v. Rhinehart 467 U.S. 20 · cited by 888
Munn v. Illinois 24 L. Ed. 77 · cited by 887
United States v. Gaudin 115 S. Ct. 2310 · cited by 887
Pereira v. United States 74 S. Ct. 358 · cited by 887
Honig v. Doe 484 U.S. 305 · cited by 886
Burt v. Titlow 571 U.S. 12 · cited by 886
Craig v. Boren 50 L. Ed. 2d 397 · cited by 886
Sims v. Apfel 120 S. Ct. 2080 · cited by 885
Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. Mahon 43 S. Ct. 158 · cited by 885
Maryland v. Buie 108 L. Ed. 2d 276 · cited by 883
Everson v. Board of Ed. of Ewing 67 S. Ct. 504 · cited by 883
Briscoe v. LaHue 75 L. Ed. 2d 96 · cited by 882
Marks v. United States 430 U.S. 188 · cited by 882
Tennessee Valley Authority v. Hill 57 L. Ed. 2d 117 · cited by 882
United States v. Harriss 74 S. Ct. 808 · cited by 881
Burns v. Reed 111 S. Ct. 1934 · cited by 880
United States v. Harris 29 L. Ed. 2d 723 · cited by 879
United States Parole Commission v. Geraghty 63 L. Ed. 2d 479 · cited by 879
Personnel Administrator of Mass. v. Feeney 60 L. Ed. 2d 870 · cited by 878
Lucas v. Earl 281 U.S. 111 · cited by 876
FW/PBS, Inc. v. City of Dallas 493 U.S. 215 · cited by 876
Seas Shipping Co. v. Sieracki 66 S. Ct. 872 · cited by 876
Davis v. United States 41 L. Ed. 2d 109 · cited by 876
Oregon v. Kennedy 72 L. Ed. 2d 416 · cited by 875
Ybarra v. Illinois 62 L. Ed. 2d 238 · cited by 874
Sherman v. United States 2 L. Ed. 2d 848 · cited by 874
Brillhart v. Excess Insurance Co. of America 62 S. Ct. 1173 · cited by 873
City of Los Angeles v. Heller 89 L. Ed. 2d 806 · cited by 871
North Carolina v. Butler 60 L. Ed. 2d 286 · cited by 871
Califano v. Yamasaki 61 L. Ed. 2d 176 · cited by 870
United States v. Hasting 461 U.S. 499 · cited by 869
Atascadero State Hospital v. Scanlon 473 U.S. 234 · cited by 868
Christensen v. Harris County 13 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 281 · cited by 867
United States v. Students Challenging Regulatory Agency Procedures (SCRAP) 37 L. Ed. 2d 254 · cited by 867
Owen v. City of Independence 445 U.S. 622 · cited by 866
Green Tree Financial Corp.-Alabama v. Randolph 121 S. Ct. 513 · cited by 866
United States v. Bass 30 L. Ed. 2d 488 · cited by 866
Maleng v. Cook 490 U.S. 488 · cited by 866
Costello v. United States 76 S. Ct. 406 · cited by 865
Murphy v. Hunt 455 U.S. 478 · cited by 865
Branti v. Finkel 445 U.S. 507 · cited by 864
Russell v. United States 8 L. Ed. 2d 240 · cited by 864
Francis v. Franklin 85 L. Ed. 2d 344 · cited by 861
Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc. 5 L. Ed. 2d 464 · cited by 861
Zant v. Stephens 462 U.S. 862 · cited by 861
Idaho v. Wright 497 U.S. 805 · cited by 860
Von Moltke v. Gillies 68 S. Ct. 316 · cited by 860
Havens Realty Corp. v. Coleman 455 U.S. 363 · cited by 859
Calder v. Bull 1 L. Ed. 648 · cited by 859
Pepper v. Litton 60 S. Ct. 238 · cited by 859
Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Mottley 29 S. Ct. 42 · cited by 858
Jurek v. Texas 49 L. Ed. 2d 929 · cited by 858