Seventh Circuit

Latest decisions

Opinions filed most recently, newest first.

• Brooke Mason v. Cook County, IllinoisSep 28
• Brooke Mason v. Cook County, IllinoisSep 28
• United States v. Gary HowardSep 25
• Angie Cowan Hamada v. Laborforce, LLCSep 18
• Angie Cowan Hamada v. Laborforce, LLCSep 18
• Central States, SE and SW Areas Pension Fund v. Consumers Concrete Corp.Sep 17
• Consumers Concrete Corp. v. Central States, SE and SW Areas Pension FundSep 17
• American Academy of Pediatrics v. James UthmeierSep 14

Opinions per year

2016 to 2026. This year so far is the dark bar.

Most relied on

Its decisions from the last ten years that later opinions cite most.

• Cesal v. MoatsMar 20, 2017cited 2,394×
• Alfredo Miranda v. County of LakeAug 10, 2018cited 1,542×
• Mhammad Abu-Shawish v. United StatesJul 31, 2018cited 1,410×
• Otis Grant v. Trustees of Indiana UniversityAug 31, 2017cited 1,388×
• Bettie Burmester v. Nancy BerryhillApr 5, 2019cited 1,174×
• Coleman v. Labor & Industry Review CommissionJun 16, 2017cited 1,086×

Federal laws it cites most

Sections of the U.S. Code named most often in its opinions from the last ten years. Citing a law is not ruling on it.

• Application for registration; verification15 U.S.C. § 10514 opinions
• Remedies; infringement; innocent infringement by printers and publishers15 U.S.C. § 11144 opinions
• Unlawful acts18 U.S.C. § 9224 opinions
• Penalties18 U.S.C. § 9243 opinions
• Equal rights under the law42 U.S.C. § 19813 opinions
• Civil action for deprivation of rights42 U.S.C. § 19833 opinions
• Assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain officers or employees18 U.S.C. § 1112 opinions
• Fraud by wire, radio, or television18 U.S.C. § 13432 opinions