Statute treatment: 10 U.S.C. § 859

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 4,178 citation events across 3,748 distinct cases.

4,178citations total

3,748distinct interpreting cases

17distinct courts

1,203citations in last 5y

1957–2026year range

Top 20 leading cases

#1 United States v. Nerad (2010) armfor 514 own cites 4× in case

#2 United States v. Winckelmann (2013) armfor 698 own cites 3× in case

#3 United States v. Humphries (2012) armfor 267 own cites 4× in case

#4 United States v. Gilley (2001) armfor 260 own cites 4× in case

#5 United States v. Fletcher (2005) armfor 249 own cites 4× in case

#6 United States v. Medina (2008) armfor 194 own cites 4× in case

#7 United States v. Jones (2005) armfor 155 own cites 4× in case

#8 United States v. Tunstall (2013) armfor 120 own cites 4× in case

#9 United States v. Tardif (2002) armfor 751 own cites 2× in case

#10 United States v. Toohey (2006) armfor 525 own cites 2× in case

#11 United States v. Flesher (2014) armfor 82 own cites 4× in case

#12 United States v. Banks (1992) cma 144 own cites 3× in case

#13 United States v. Lane (2006) armfor 423 own cites 2× in case

#14 United States v. Riley (2013) armfor 66 own cites 4× in case

#15 United States v. Quiroz (2001) armfor 366 own cites 2× in case

#16 United States v. Gaskins (2013) armfor 61 own cites 4× in case

#17 United States v. Kho (2000) armfor 326 own cites 2× in case

#18 United States v. Wheelus (1998) armfor 322 own cites 2× in case

#19 United States v. Humpherys (2002) armfor 318 own cites 2× in case

#20 United States v. Burton (2009) armfor 53 own cites 4× 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.