Statute treatment: 10 C.F.R. § 860.3

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 38 citation events across 20 distinct cases.

38citations total

20distinct interpreting cases

4distinct courts

0citations in last 5y

1979–2004year range

Top 12 leading cases

#1 United States v. Karin L. Dukehart, Jeffrey Joe Hinton, and Chuck Dearborn David, Defendants (1982) ca10 12 own cites 2× in case

#2 United States v. Elizabeth Ann Lentsch Timothy Joseph Mellen (2004) ca6 3 own cites 6× in case

#3 United States v. Jacqueline Peters and Pamela Teller (1982) ca10 8 own cites 2× in case

#4 United States v. Best (1979) cod 17 own cites 1× in case

#5 United States v. Ward Richard McAlister (1980) ca10 16 own cites 1× in case

#6 United States v. Seward (1982) ca10 61 own cites 1× in case

#7 United States v. Thompson (1982) ca10 17 own cites 2× in case

#8 United States v. Hueftle (1982) ca10 26 own cites 1× in case

#9 United States v. Steve Robert Grose and Patrick Alexander Malone (1982) ca10 5 own cites 1× in case

#10 United States v. Hendey (1984) cod 2 own cites 1× in case

#11 United States v. Ficarra (1982) ca10 1 own cites 2× in case

#12 United States v. Ellsberg (1982) ca10 2 own cites 2× in case

Ranking method: leading_score = ln(1 + own_citation_count) × √(mentions_in_case) × flag_factor, where flag_factor = 1.0 green · 0.6 unknown · 0.5 neutral · 0.4 yellow · 0.3 procedural · 0 red. Red-flagged cases excluded — their interpretation has been undermined and shouldn't lead the list. Top 20 returned per statute. Open any case for full G Cite, trajectory, and per-circuit treatment.