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Definitions from Case Law

From 495 U.S. 385 - United States v. Munoz-Flores · 1990Most cited · 374 citing opinions

that a statute that creates a particular governmental program and that raises revenue to support that program, as opposed to a statute that raises revenue to support Government generally, is not a "Bil[l] for raising Revenue" within the meaning of the Origination Clause.

How often courts cite the case defining “this general rule”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “this general rule” — 374 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.