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565 U.S. 478 · 2012

Citation profile

53
cited by 53 later decisions
9
cited 9 times by the Supreme Court
1
states following
July 2025
most recently cited

7 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions

Appellate journey

reviewedthe decision below (from Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals)

Relationships

Applies 26 U.S.C. § 6531 · 26 U.S.C. § 6663 · 26 U.S.C. § 7201 · 26 U.S.C. § 7203 · 26 U.S.C. § 7204 · 26 U.S.C. § 7206 · 8 U.S.C. § 1101 (§ 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1227 (§ 237 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))

Relies on Taylor v. United States · Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Enrico St Cyr · Padilla v. Kentucky · Spies v. United States · Trw Inc v. Adelaide Andrews

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 53 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “the term 'deceit' meant a [sic] 'the act or process of deceiving (as by falsification, concealment, or cheating).'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “[w]e think the application of the present statute clear enough that resort to the rule of lenity is not warranted.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “involve fraud or deceit [are] offenses with elements that necessarily entail fraudulent or deceitful conduct.”
    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.