United States v. James D. Logan

How courts have described this case

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

• “The Supreme Court insists that statutes be enforced as written even when they seem mistaken or pointless—for it is exactly then that the temptation to substitute one’s judgment for the legislature’s is strongest.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Logan v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2007-12-04· cited 164×
• United States v. William Johnson
  Ninth Circuit· 2006-08-29· cited 66×
• Soppet v. ENHANCED RECOVERY CO., LLC
  Seventh Circuit· 2012-05-11· cited 64×
• Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Ass'n v. Mayflower Transit, LLC
  Seventh Circuit· 2010-08-09· cited 21×
• Duthie v. Matria Healthcare, Inc.
  N.D. Illinois· 2008-10-21· cited 19×
• United States v. Trinity Phillips
  Sixth Circuit· 2022-11-28· cited 14×
• United States v. Louisiana
  M.D. Louisiana· 2016-07-26· cited 8×
• United States v. Michael Adams
  Seventh Circuit· 2012-10-19· cited 5×
• Billy Walker v. United States
  Sixth Circuit· 2015-09-01· cited 5×
• United States v. Todd Stands Alone
  Seventh Circuit· 2021-08-23· cited 5×
• United States v. Benjamin Biancofiori
  Seventh Circuit· 2024-02-28· cited 1×
• United States v. Johnson
  Ninth Circuit· 2006-08-29
• Government Employees Insurance Company v. Glassco Inc.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2024-09-25

Cites

25 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Allapattah Services, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 2005-06-23· cited 2,717×
• Chapman v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1991-05-30· cited 1,362×
• West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc. v. Casey
  Supreme Court· 1991-03-19· cited 884×
• Tyler v. Cain
  Supreme Court· 2001-06-28· cited 822×
• Tafflin v. Levitt
  Supreme Court· 1990-03-19· cited 634×
• Dickerson v. New Banner Institute, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1983-02-23· cited 595×
• Dodd v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2005-06-20· cited 587×
• Arlington Central School District Board of Education v. Murphy
  Supreme Court· 2006-06-26· cited 528×
• Swain v. Pressley
  Supreme Court· 1977-03-22· cited 503×
• Harrison v. PPG Industries, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1980-05-27· cited 382×
• James Brill, Plaintiff-Respondent v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., Defendant-Petitioner
  Seventh Circuit· 2005-10-20· cited 239×
• Whitfield v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2005-01-11· cited 237×
• Caron v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1998-06-22· cited 203×
• United States v. William Maurice Smith
  Eighth Circuit· 1999-03-24· cited 182×
• United States v. James Ray Erwin
  Seventh Circuit· 1990-05-07· cited 105×
• United States v. Barnes, John
  D.C. Circuit· 2002-07-23· cited 89×
• United States v. Gary Hancock
  Ninth Circuit· 2000-10-26· cited 83×
• Ralph Robbins v. Larry Chronister, in His Personal and Official Capacity, United States of America, Intervenor
  Tenth Circuit· 2006-01-25· cited 68×
• James McGrath v. United States
  Second Circuit· 1995-08-01· cited 65×
• United States v. Indelicato
  First Circuit· 1996-10-15· cited 54×