Brownell v. Gutnayer’s Empirical Analysis
212 F.2d 462 · 1954
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 3 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 30 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently July 1997 · most notably Elkins v. Moreno (1978), Brownell v. Stjepan Bozo Carija (1957)
11 federal appellate · 3 district · 3 state decisions
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. § 1101 (§ 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))
Relies on United States Accardi v. Shaughnessy · McGrath v. Kristensen · United States v. Prince Line, Ltd.
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 30 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“intention to remain permanently in the United States did not make it unlawful for him to enter the United States ‘as a non-immigrant.’ ” Bespondent’s continued presence in this country based upon his ability to obtain a provisional visa (which was actually under Title 8,”
1 later decision 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.