Katie John’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently September 2020
1 federal appellate · 2 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
Relies on Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-Fonseca · Pilot Life Insurance v. Dedeaux · Consumer Product Safety Commission v. GTE Sylvania, Inc. · United States v. Lopez
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“If we must rely on the agency to divine the meaning of the statute, the meaning cannot be `plain to anyone reading it.'”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent“facilitate disposition of the action by getting a final decision on a controlling legal issue sooner, rather than later”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“not unheard of for a court to find that an agency interpretation is not reasonable.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.