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Exceptional cases undoubtedly

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 100 U.S. 257 - Tennessee v. Davis · 1879Most cited · 656 citing opinions

it may properly' be said that the citizen owes allegiance to two sovereigns, and may be liable to punishment for an infraction of the laws of either, where the same act is a transgression and defined offence under the laws of both.

How often courts cite the case defining “Exceptional cases undoubtedly”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “Exceptional cases undoubtedly” — 648 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.