Gorbach v. Reno’s Empirical Analysis
179 F.3d 1111 · 1999
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Relationships
Applies 5 U.S.C. § 551 (Administrative Procedure Act of 1946) · 8 U.S.C. § 1101 (§ 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1103 (§ 103 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1421 (§ 310 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1443 (§ 332 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1451 (§ 340 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1453 (§ 342 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))
Relies on Abbott Laboratories v. Gardner · Califano v. Sanders · Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. P Casey P Casey · Stone v. Immigration & Naturalization Service · Reiter v. Sonotone Corp.
Most-quoted passages
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“[e]very tribunal, judicial or administrative, has some power to correct its own errors or otherwise appropriately to modify its judgment, decree, or error.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“only the document and not the citizenship status of the person in whose name the document was issued.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“correct, reopen, alter, modify, or vacate an order naturalizing the person”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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