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708 F.3d 832 · 2013

Citation profile

17
cited by 17 later decisions
February 2025
most recently cited

2 federal appellate ·

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Applies 18 U.S.C. § 2251 (Child Pornography Prevention Act of 1996) · 18 U.S.C. § 2252

Relies on United States v. Sanders · Inland Bulk Transfer Co. v. Cummins Engine Co. · United States v. Bilderbeck · United States v. Khalil · United States v. Stout

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

  1. “limited jurisdiction to take actions in aid of the appeal.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “specifically intended to create child pornography”
    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.