¶1C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 189 F. 3d 387.
528 U.S. 1046
Ryan v. Powell
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided December 6, 1999
Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1999-12-06
Relies on David Powell v. Thomas J. Ridge
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1999-12-06
How this case has been cited
Cited by 208 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 2026 · most notably United States of America v. Tommy Don Cockerham (2001), Henrietta v. Bloomberg (2003)
37 federal appellate · 11 district · 115 state decisions — followed in 16 states
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