ZAMORA’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
12 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 2012
12 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 8 U.S.C. § 1181 (§ 211 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1182 (§ 212 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))
Relies on Rosenberg v. Fleuti · 1 F. Supp. 370 - United States Ex Rel. Valenti v. Karmuth
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the intent of the parents with regard to the departure (i.e., whether or not they, the parents, intend to abandon their resident status) is imputed to the accompanying child ....”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Singh v. Gonzales“When she abandoned her lawful permanent resident status, the applicant also lost his.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“voluntary and intended abandonment by the mother is imputed to the applicant.”
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.