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Supreme Court Opinions — October Term 1999

Most-cited Supreme Court opinions filed in October Term 1999 (October 1, 1999 to September 30, 2000), from CourtListener's bulk data. CourtListener's bulk data has 951 records for this term with at least one citation or a syllabus (951 with at least one citation, 0 with a syllabus, counted separately); up to 100 of them, ordered by citation count, are listed below.

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  1. April 26, 2000· cited 41,291×
    Slack v. McDaniel
  2. June 26, 2000· cited 28,372×
    Apprendi v. New Jersey
  3. April 18, 2000· cited 15,929×
    Williams v. Taylor
  4. June 12, 2000· cited 12,455×
    Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.
  5. June 5, 2000· cited 6,943×
    Troxel v. Granville
  6. January 12, 2000· cited 6,373×
    Friends of the Earth, Inc. v. Laidlaw Environmental Services (TOC), Inc.
  7. January 19, 2000· cited 4,162×
    Illinois v. Wardlow
  8. February 23, 2000· cited 3,896×
    Village of Willowbrook v. Olech
  9. January 19, 2000· cited 3,510×
    Smith v. Robbins
  10. February 23, 2000· cited 2,810×
    Roe v. Flores-Ortega
  11. June 5, 2000· cited 2,263×
    Sims v. Apfel
  12. May 1, 2000· cited 2,025×
    Christensen v. Harris County
  13. March 28, 2000· cited 1,963×
    Food & Drug Administration v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.
  14. June 26, 2000· cited 1,932×
    Dickerson v. United States
  15. April 25, 2000· cited 1,864×
    Edwards v. Carpenter
  16. March 28, 2000· cited 1,787×
    Florida v. J. L.
  17. January 12, 2000· cited 1,587×
    Kimel v. Florida Board of Regents
  18. May 15, 2000· cited 1,467×
    United States v. Morrison
  19. May 22, 2000· cited 1,463×
    Vermont Agency of Natural Resources v. United States Ex Rel. Stevens
  20. June 28, 2000· cited 1,399×
    Hill v. Colorado
  21. March 28, 2000· cited 1,350×
    Florida v. JL
  22. May 30, 2000· cited 1,290×
    Hartford Underwriters Insurance v. Union Planters Bank, N. A.
  23. March 29, 2000· cited 1,058×
    City of Erie v. Pap's A. M.
  24. June 12, 2000· cited 1,043×
    Pegram v. Herdrich
  25. June 19, 2000· cited 1,032×
    Crosby v. National Foreign Trade Council
  26. May 22, 2000· cited 958×
    United States v. Playboy Entertainment Group, Inc.
  27. May 22, 2000· cited 903×
    Geier v. American Honda Motor Co.
  28. January 24, 2000· cited 840×
    Martinez v. Court of Appeal of California, Fourth Appellate District
  29. January 19, 2000· cited 795×
    Weeks v. Angelone
  30. March 6, 2000· cited 778×
    Shalala v. Illinois Council on Long Term Care, Inc.
  31. January 19, 2000· cited 746×
    United States v. Martinez-Salazar
  32. February 23, 2000· cited 698×
    Rotella v. Wood
  33. March 29, 2000· cited 687×
    Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Samara Brothers, Inc.
  34. May 22, 2000· cited 666×
    Ohler v. United States
  35. June 19, 2000· cited 593×
    Miller v. French
  36. June 19, 2000· cited 570×
    Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe
  37. January 12, 2000· cited 565×
    New York v. Hill
  38. May 30, 2000· cited 554×
    Raleigh v. Illinois Department of Revenue
  39. April 18, 2000· cited 550×
    Garner v. Jones
  40. June 28, 2000· cited 528×
    Stenberg v. Carhart
  41. June 28, 2000· cited 525×
    Boy Scouts of America v. Dale
  42. May 1, 2000· cited 525×
    Carmell v. Texas
  43. January 24, 2000· cited 485×
    Nixon v. Shrink Missouri Government PAC
  44. June 12, 2000· cited 463×
    Carter v. United States
  45. June 12, 2000· cited 437×
    Harris Trust & Savings Bank v. Salomon Smith Barney Inc.
  46. April 17, 2000· cited 413×
    Bond v. United States
  47. June 5, 2000· cited 375×
    United States v. Hubbell
  48. June 5, 2000· cited 359×
    Castillo v. United States
  49. February 22, 2000· cited 353×
    Weisgram v. Marley Co.
  50. June 26, 2000· cited 350×
    California Democratic Party v. Jones
  51. April 26, 2000· cited 350×
    Beck v. Prupis
  52. March 6, 2000· cited 329×
    Portuondo v. Agard
  53. March 22, 2000· cited 305×
    Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System v. Southworth
  54. January 11, 2000· cited 286×
    Raygor v. Regents of the University of Minnesota
  55. April 25, 2000· cited 263×
    Nelson v. Adams USA, Inc.
  56. January 12, 2000· cited 258×
    Drye v. United States
  57. January 12, 2000· cited 256×
    Los Angeles Police Department v. United Reporting Publishing Corp.
  58. June 28, 2000· cited 246×
    Mitchell v. Helms
  59. January 12, 2000· cited 243×
    Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Slater
  60. January 19, 2000· cited 239×
    Reno v. Condon
  61. June 12, 2000· cited 223×
    Ramdass v. Angelone
  62. April 17, 2000· cited 215×
    Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. Shanklin
  63. October 18, 1999· cited 198×
    Flippo v. West Virginia
  64. March 28, 2000· cited 196×
    Cortez Byrd Chips, Inc. v. Bill Harbert Construction Co.
  65. February 23, 2000· cited 194×
    Rice v. Cayetano
  66. June 26, 2000· cited 175×
    Mobil Oil Exploration & Producing Southeast, Inc. v. United States
  67. November 29, 1999· cited 136×
    Texas v. Lesage
  68. April 3, 2000· cited 117×
    Chae Ho Lee v. Ramirez-Palmer
  69. November 29, 1999· cited 107×
    Coulibaly v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
  70. November 8, 1999· cited 105×
    Knight v. Florida
  71. January 10, 2000· cited 101×
    Muldoon v. Dome Sheet Metal, Inc.
  72. February 22, 2000· cited 97×
    Smart-Davis v. Johns Hopkins University
  73. January 19, 2000· cited 97×
    Gutierrez v. Ada
  74. December 6, 1999· cited 83×
    Browning v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
  75. January 10, 2000· cited 81×
    Trun Minh Le v. Barbour
  76. November 15, 1999· cited 79×
    Potts v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice
  77. November 1, 1999· cited 79×
    Turner v. Mississippi
  78. April 3, 2000· cited 74×
    Gallo v. United States Attorney's Office
  79. April 3, 2000· cited 72×
    Brown v. Connecticut
  80. November 8, 1999· cited 71×
    In re Disbarment of Wechsler
  81. October 12, 1999· cited 71×
    Stone v. Oregon
  82. October 4, 1999· cited 65×
    American Lung Ass'n v. Environmental Protection Agency
  83. February 22, 2000· cited 56×
    Baral v. United States
  84. February 22, 2000· cited 55×
    Eastman Kodak Co. v. Thomas
  85. October 18, 1999· cited 55×
    Zora Enterprises, Inc. v. Town of Marion
  86. January 18, 2000· cited 54×
    Eaton v. Dakota County Housing Redevelopment Authorities
  87. April 3, 2000· cited 53×
    Free v. Abbott Laboratories, Inc.
  88. November 29, 1999· cited 52×
    Natsios v. National Foreign Trade Council
  89. October 4, 1999· cited 52×
    Webster v. United States
  90. February 22, 2000· cited 49×
    Knickerbocker v. Ovako-Ajax, Inc.
  91. April 3, 2000· cited 48×
    Kipkirwa v. Santa Clara County
  92. May 15, 2000· cited 46×
    Public Lands Council v. Babbitt
  93. October 4, 1999· cited 46×
    Brigaerts v. United States District Court for the Northern District of California
  94. October 4, 1999· cited 46×
    Muniz-Herrera v. United States
  95. March 20, 2000· cited 44×
    Lane v. National Data Corp.
  96. November 1, 1999· cited 44×
    Richardson v. West Virginia Department of Health & Human Services
  97. February 22, 2000· cited 41×
    Taylor v. North Carolina
  98. October 4, 1999· cited 41×
    Anthony Y. v. United States
  99. October 12, 1999· cited 40×
    Perry v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
  100. March 20, 2000· cited 35×
    Johnson v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.

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