Mudd v. Caldera’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
14 district ·
Relationships
Applies 10 U.S.C. § 1552 · 28 U.S.C. § 1651 · 28 U.S.C. § 2201 · 5 U.S.C. § 706
Relies on United State v. Morgan · Ex parte Garland · Ex Parte Milligan · Institut Pasteur v. Cambridge Biotech Corp. · Kreis v. Secretary of the Air Force
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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he Secretary of a military department may correct any military record ... when the Secretary considers it necessary to correct an error or remove an injustice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Mudd v. White
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.