Grabinski v. United States

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• referring to and quoting the legislative history of H.R. 18573,.the origin of the language ultimately chosen for the definition of “explosives” in 18 U.S.C. § 841(d)
• use of falsified documents by Alcoholic Beverage Commissioner breached fiduciary duty owed to state and citizens
• use of falsified documents by Alcoholic Beverage Commissioner breached fiduciary duty owed to state and citizens
• naphtha-soaked newspapers strategically spread across floor of building and ignited by burning newspapers is an “explosive” or “incendiary device” for purposes of prosecution under § 844(i)
• naphtha-soaked newspapers spread across the floor and ignited by a burning piece of paper
• juror allegedly threatened by foreman and coerced into verdict

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

71 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• United States v. Rex C. Cauble, Individually and Doing Business as Cauble Enterprises
  Fifth Circuit· 1983-08-11· cited 210×
• United States v. Sawyer
  First Circuit· 1996-05-30· cited 142×
• United States v. Daniel M. Paradies, the Paradies Shops, Inc., Paradies Midfield Corporation, Ira Jackson
  Eleventh Circuit· 1996-11-06· cited 131×
• United States v. George Tom Darby, Constantine Yamanis, Vincent Calise, and Michael Yamanis
  Eleventh Circuit· 1984-12-07· cited 129×
• United States v. Armand Gravely
  Fourth Circuit· 1988-02-29· cited 124×
• United States v. Carless Jones and Eugene Harvey
  Tenth Circuit· 1983-05-20· cited 120×
• Commonwealth v. Brady
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 1986-04-23· cited 114×
• United States v. Michael Bryant Brumley
  Fifth Circuit· 1997-07-23· cited 105×
• United States v. Ozzie Lee Avery, Jr.
  Sixth Circuit· 1983-09-29· cited 97×
• United States v. Sigfredo Rivera-Sola, A/K/A Freddy
  First Circuit· 1983-07-27· cited 92×
• Fikri Bayramoglu v. W. Estelle
  Ninth Circuit· 1986-12-16· cited 91×
• United States v. Lloyd Ray Bradshaw
  Tenth Circuit· 1986-03-27· cited 85×
• United States v. Lamont D. Kress
  Eighth Circuit· 1995-06-26· cited 67×
• United States v. Frank Runnels (86-1923) and Arnold Shapero (86-1922)
  Sixth Circuit· 1987-10-19· cited 66×
• United States v. Joseph Gelb
  Second Circuit· 1983-02-15· cited 64×
• United States v. Elton E. Bryan, A/K/A Butch
  Fourth Circuit· 1995-08-22· cited 64×
• United States v. Edward O'Grady
  Second Circuit· 1984-07-12· cited 63×
• United States v. Ilija Zabic and Ivan Siprak
  Seventh Circuit· 1984-09-28· cited 59×
• United States of America, Cross-Appellant v. Thomas William Mayo, Cross-Appellee
  Seventh Circuit· 1984-12-30· cited 56×
• United States v. Frank M. Reed, Jr., and David L. Smith
  Ninth Circuit· 1984-05-01· cited 56×