Statute treatment: 31 U.S.C. § 3723

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 105 citation events across 58 distinct cases.

105citations total

58distinct interpreting cases

33distinct courts

75citations in last 5y

1989–2026year range

Top 6 leading cases

#1 Ali v. Federal Bureau of Prisons (2008) scotus 656 own cites 4× in case

#2 Bloem v. Unknown Department of the Interior Employees (2013) dcd 11 own cites 4× in case

#3 Anthony Andrews v. United States (2006) ca4 21 own cites 2× in case

#4 United States v. Julio Cortez-Rocha (2005) ca9 38 own cites 1× in case

#5 Joromi H. Bazuaye v. United States (1996) cadc 25 own cites 1× in case

#6 United States v. Julio Cortez-Rocha (2004) ca9 4 own cites 1× 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.