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1968

Citation profile

14
cited by 14 later decisions
October 1985
most recently cited

2 federal appellate · 3 district ·

Relationships

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1339

Relies on 182 F. Supp. 343 - McGovern v. Martz

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.

  1. ““The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of any civil action arising under any Act of Congress relating to the postal service.””
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. ““Members of Congress may send as franked mail the Congressional Record, or any part thereof, or speeches or reports therein contained.””
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “this court does not, and cannot, tell Congress what it can print in its Journal.”
    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.