United States v. Clardy’s Empirical Analysis
1982
Citation profile
3 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 33 later decisions — most recently October 2016 · most notably United States v. Baker (1983), United States v. Caputo (1984)
3 federal appellate ·
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.
Relationships
Applies 10 U.S.C. § 802 · 10 U.S.C. § 803 · 10 U.S.C. § 804 · 10 U.S.C. § 843 · 10 U.S.C. § 867 · 10 U.S.C. § 921
Relies on Monell v. Department of Social Services of City of New York · Cox v. State of Louisiana · New York State Department of Social Services v. Dublino · Power Reactor Development Co. v. International Union of Electrical, Radio & MacHine Workers · Raley v. Ohio
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“This type of discharge is ... a discharge given to a servicemember even before he completes his obligated term of service, which is granted for the mutual convenience of the servicemember and the Government in order to allow him to reenlist immediately and thus remain on active duty.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.