¶1C. A. 9th Cir. Motion of Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals et al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae granted. The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
107 S. Ct. 1345
Patrick v. Burget
Decided March 2, 1987
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1987-03-02
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions (4 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 2003
9 federal appellate · 2 district · 4 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
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