McDonough v. Stackley’s Empirical Analysis
2017
Citation profile
Relationships
Applies 10 U.S.C. § 1552 · 5 U.S.C. § 701
Relies on Kreis v. Secretary of the Air Force · Frizelle v. Slater · George E. Cone, Jr. v. Louis Caldera, Secretary of the Army, · Piersall v. Winter · Roberts v. United States
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 1 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“As a preliminary matter, the Board did nothing improper by relying on an advisory opinion to render its decision.”
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.