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Soric v. Flagg’s Empirical Analysis

303 F.2d 289 · 1962

Citation profile

11
cited by 11 later decisions
May 1981
most recently cited

9 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Relies on Moses Lake Homes, Inc. v. Grant County · Blazina v. Bouchard · Dunat v. Hurney · Kam Ng v. Pilliod · Diminich v. Esperdy

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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “economic proscription so severe as to deprive a person of all means of earning a livelihood may amount to physical persecution.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “Absent an abuse of discretion, it is well-settled in this court that we cannot substitute our judgment for that of the Attorney General.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “[I]t does not follow that all types of employment were closed to him.”
    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.