Lewis v. Ohio, 409 U.S. 868 (1972). · Go Syfert
Lewis v. Ohio, 409 U.S. 868 (1972). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“hile gasoline, bottles and rags all may be legally possessed, their combination into the type of home-made incendiary bomb commonly known as a molotov cocktail creates a destructive device.”
63 citation events (4 in the last 25 years) across 25 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: United States v. Simmons (ca4, 1996-05-20)
Treatment trajectory · 1973 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1973 1999 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 6 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) United States v. Simmons
4th Cir. · 1996 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
hile gasoline, bottles and rags all may be legally possessed, their combination into the type of home-made incendiary bomb commonly known as a molotov cocktail creates a destructive device.
discussed Cited "see" United States v. Banks
D.S.D. · 1973 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Ross, 458 F.2d 1144 (5th Cir. 1972), cert. den. 409 U.S. 868 , 93 S.Ct. 167 , 34 L.Ed.2d 118 (1972); United States v. Cruz, 455 F.2d 184 (2d Cir. 1972), cert. den. 406 U.S. 918 , 92 S.Ct. 1769 , 32 L.Ed.2d 117 (1972); United States v. Yaple, 450 F.2d 308 (9th Cir. 1971).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Robert B. Price, Jr.
5th Cir. · 1989 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also, United States v. Ross, 458 F.2d 1144 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, *338 409 U.S. 868 , 93 S.Ct. 167 , 34 L.Ed.2d 118 (1972) (definition of destructive device gave fair notice that it included Molotov cocktails).
cited Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Podolsky
N.D. Ill. · 1985 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., United States v. Ross, 458 F.2d 1144 (5th Cir.1972), cert. denied, 409 U.S. 868 , 93 S.Ct. 167 , 34 L.Ed.2d 118 (1972); United States v. Tankersley, 492 F.2d 962 (7th Cir.1974).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Maslanka
5th Cir. · 1974 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also United States v. Bowers, 458 F.2d 1045 (5th Cir.), cert. den., 409 U.S. 868 , 93 S.Ct. 167 , 34 L.Ed.2d 118 (1972). 17 In dealing with probable cause, however, as the very name implies, we deal with probabilities.
cited Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Maslanka
5th Cir. · 1974 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also United States v. Bowers, 458 F.2d 1045 (5th Cir.), cert. den., 409 U.S. 868 , 93 S.Ct. 167 , 34 L.Ed.2d 118 (1972).
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Lewis
v.
Ohio
No. 71-6805.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 10, 1972.
409 U.S. 868

Sup. Ct. Ohio. Certiorari denied.