United States v. Kenny

How courts have described this case

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

• “kickbacks” by construction contractors to public officials established extortion “under color of official right,” despite absence of “threat, fear, or duress”
• “Mere possibility” that some evidence under 34-count conspiracy and extortion indictment might be inadmissible against some of six defendants “is not in itself a sufficient reason for multiple trials growing out of a closely related set of transactions.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• United States v. Linette Perez, United States of America v. Juancho Alcantera, United States of America v. Edmundo Batoon
  Third Circuit· 2002-02-04· cited 529×
• Evans v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1992-05-26· cited 423×
• United States v. Carmine Tramunti
  Second Circuit· 1975-03-07· cited 336×
• United States of America, in No. 81-1020 v. Jannotti, Harry P. United States of America, in No. 81-1021 v. Schwartz, George X
  Third Circuit· 1982-02-11· cited 317×
• McCormick v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1991-05-23· cited 268×
• United States v. Ammar
  Third Circuit· 1983-06-30· cited 237×
• United States v. Kemp
  Third Circuit· 2007-08-27· cited 210×
• United States v. Kenneth O. Brown
  Eighth Circuit· 1976-08-20· cited 167×
• United States v. Clarence E. Braasch
  Seventh Circuit· 1974-10-23· cited 165×
• United States v. Peterson
  Fourth Circuit· 1975-08-19· cited 145×
• United States v. Sammy G. Daily and Frederik A. Figge
  Tenth Circuit· 1991-03-01· cited 140×
• United States v. Seymour Pollack, United States of America v. Paul M. Sachs, United States of America v. William Cudd
  D.C. Circuit· 1976-03-31· cited 127×
• United States v. Katherine Bordallo Aguon
  Ninth Circuit· 1988-07-01· cited 123×
• State v. Coruzzi
  New Jersey Superior Court App Division· 1983-03-24· cited 120×
• United States v. Frank Mazzei
  Third Circuit· 1975-07-29· cited 118×
• United States v. Resko
  Third Circuit· 1993-08-24· cited 114×
• United States v. Neal
  Fifth Circuit· 1994-07-21· cited 114×
• United States v. Smith
  Third Circuit· 1986-04-28· cited 102×
• United States v. Egidio Cerilli, in No. 78-2105. Maylan Yackovich, in No. 78-2106. John Shurina, in No. 78-2107. Ralph Buffone, in No. 78-2439
  Third Circuit· 1979-06-29· cited 93×
• United States v. Robert Bennett Schwartz
  Second Circuit· 1976-04-20· cited 84×

Cites

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

• Wong Sun v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1963-01-14· cited 12,871×
• Kotteakos v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1946-06-10· cited 7,845×
• Aguilar v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1964-06-15· cited 7,289×
• Spinelli v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1969-01-27· cited 6,223×
• Roviaro v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1957-03-25· cited 3,599×
• Harris v. New York
  Supreme Court· 1971-02-24· cited 2,903×
• Stirone v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1960-01-11· cited 2,073×
• Costello v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1956-04-01· cited 1,814×
• United States v. Harris
  Supreme Court· 1971-06-28· cited 1,806×
• Russell v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1962-05-21· cited 1,715×
• Pereira v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1954-02-01· cited 1,531×
• American Tobacco Co. v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1946-06-10· cited 1,149×
• Counselman v. Hitchcock
  Supreme Court· 1892-01-11· cited 1,118×
• Walder v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1954-02-01· cited 1,024×
• Hagner v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1932-04-11· cited 954×
• Grosso v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1968-01-29· cited 947×
• Nathan L. Drew v. United States
  D.C. Circuit· 1964-02-13· cited 860×
• Lawn v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1958-03-03· cited 769×
• Blumenthal v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1948-01-05· cited 757×
• Gavieres v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1911-04-03· cited 625×

Other cases named United States v. Kenny

13 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• United States v. Kenny
  Third Circuit· 1972-06-09· cited 29×
• United States v. Kenny
  Sixth Circuit· 2007-10-10· cited 19×
• United States v. Kenny
  E.D. Michigan· 2005-07-08· cited 4×
• United States v. Kenny
  Third Circuit· 1972-05-30· cited 4×
• United States v. Kenny
  E.D. New York· 1995-04-27· cited 3×
• United States v. Kenny
  Third Circuit· 1972-05-30· cited 1×
• United States v. Kenny
  Third Circuit· 1974-09-11
• United States v. Kenny
  D.C. Circuit· 1978-05-11
• United States v. Kenny
  Third Circuit· 1979-08-20
• United States v. Kenny
  Second Circuit· 1980-10-29
• United States v. Kenny
  Sixth Circuit· 2007-10-10
• United States v. Kenny
  Fourth Circuit· 2012-12-18
• United States v. Kenny
  Fourth Circuit· 2008-08-26