Richardson v. Reno’s Empirical Analysis
180 F.3d 1311 · 1999
Citation profile
35 federal appellate · 13 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 101 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2012 · most notably Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Enrico St Cyr (2001), Fedaa al Najjar Mazen al Najjar v. John Ashcroft Attorney General US Department of Justice (2001)
35 federal appellate · 13 district ·
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 28 U.S.C. § 46 · 8 U.S.C. § 1105A (§ 106 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))
Relies on Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Chadha · Janet Reno, Attorney General v. American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee et al. · Webster v. Doe · Felker v. Turpin · Carlson v. Landon
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 101 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“all questions of law and fact, including interpretation and application of constitutional and statutory provisions arising from any action taken or proceeding brought to remove an alien from the United States.”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“does not foreclose constitutional challenges to the statute itself or other substantial constitutional issues from being raised in the court of appeals”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“a sufficiently broad and general limitation on federal jurisdiction to preclude 2241 jurisdiction over challenges to removal orders, removal proceedings, and detention pending removal”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.