Steele v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
2016
Citation profile
1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 26 U.S.C. § 6109 · 31 U.S.C. § 330 · 31 U.S.C. § 9701 (Treasury Forfeiture Fund Act of 1992) · 5 U.S.C. § 702
Relies on Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better Environment · Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America · Amchem Products, Inc. v. Windsor · Eisen v. Carlisle & Jacquelin · General Telephone Co. of Southwest v. Falcon
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) the defendant's action or refusal to act must be 'generally applicable to the class', and (2) plaintiff must seek final injunctive relief or corresponding declaratory relief on behalf of the class.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Garza v. Hargan
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.