New Hampshire Hemp Council, Inc. v. Marshall’s Empirical Analysis
203 F.3d 1 · 2000
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 10 district · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 35 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 2024 · most notably Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America v. Kevin Concannon Commissioner Maine Department of Human Services Maine Attorney General (2001), McInnis-Misenor v. Maine Medical Center (2003)
11 federal appellate · 10 district · 5 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife · Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better Environment · Robinson v. Shell Oil Co. · Leedom v. Kyne · Reno v. Catholic Social Services, Inc.
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 35 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[J]ust how clear the threat of prosecution needs to be turns very much on the facts of the case and on a sliding-scale judgment that is very hard to calibrate.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“an unambiguous disclaimer of coverage by the prosecutor”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“The term [marijuana] means all parts of the plant Cannabis sativa L., whether growing or not; the seeds thereof; the resin extracted from any part of such plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of such plant, its seeds or resin. Such term does not include the mature stalks of such plant, fiber produced from such stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds of such plant, any other compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of such mature stalks (except the resin extracted therefrom), fiber, oil, or cake, or the sterilized seed of such plant which is incapable of germination.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.