17 I. & N. Dec. 100 - JEAN’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 8 U.S.C. § 1251 (§ 241 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1252 (§ 242 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1253 (§ 243 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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“more than an honest explanation why the application for asylum is tardy; rather, the test is whether the neglect to previously file is excusable.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[w]hat excuses that are acceptable under the new regulatory standard must be judged by the circumstances in each case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“excusable neglect under the circumstances of this case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.