CRUZ’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
9 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 8 U.S.C. § 1251 (§ 241 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))
Relies on United States Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Hibi · 13 I. & N. Dec. 701 - WONG · LA ROCHELLE · HRONCICH · JAVIER
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“prima facie eligibility for naturalization,”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Nolan v. Holmes
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.