similar paper
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 302 U.S. 540 - United States v. Raynor · 1938Most cited · 281 citing opinions
when Congress used the words 'similar paper,' it included within its prohibition an imitation or counterfeit of the genuine paper
How often courts cite the case defining “similar paper”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “similar paper” — 281 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.