Graves v. United States

Decided April 11, 1997. Stanley Sporkin wrote the opinion for the court.

961 F. Supp. 314 · Cited 64 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Foman v. Davis · 371 U.S. 178
• Kentucky v. Graham · 473 U.S. 159
• Carter v. Church · 791 F. Supp. 298
• Morpurgo v. Bd. of Higher Ed. in City of New York · 423 F. Supp. 704
• Pro-Choice Network v. Project Rescue Western New York · 799 F. Supp. 1417
• Pao v. Holy Redeemer Hospital · 547 F. Supp. 484
• Biase v. Kaplan · 852 F. Supp. 268
• Tranello v. Frey · 758 F. Supp. 841
• Chambers v. Omaha Girls Club · 629 F. Supp. 925
• Watson v. Clark · 716 F. Supp. 1354
• Santiago v. New York State Department of Correctional Services · 725 F. Supp. 780
• Sampson v. Village Discount Outlet, Inc. · 832 F. Supp. 1163
• Ibarra v. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department · 572 F. Supp. 562
• Kenyatta v. Moore · 623 F. Supp. 224

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