TAJER’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
May 2020
most recently cited
Relationships
Applies 8 U.S.C. § 1251 (§ 241 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“limiting the grant of a pardon to the President of the United States or the Governor of a State.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Thompson v. Barr“to eliminate the effectiveness of a legislative pardon”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Thompson v. Barr“constitutional provision for executive pardons”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Thompson v. Barr
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.