Qualls v. Rumsfeld’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
14
cited by 14 later decisions
June 2019
most recently cited
1 federal appellate · 6 district ·
Relationships
Relies on Roe v. Wade · James · Doe v. Stegall · Southern Methodist University Ass'n v. Wynne & Jaffe · Cowley v. Pulsifer
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Pseudonymous litigation is for the unusual or critical case, and it is the litigant seeking to proceed under pseudonym that bears the burden to demonstrate a legitimate basis for proceeding in that manner.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Sandberg v. Vincent“a threat of economic harm alone does not generally permit a court to let litigants proceeds [sic] under pseudonym.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Sandberg v. Vincent“tackled the propriety of pseudonymous litigation head on”
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.