Brede v. Allen’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
6 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996) · 50 U.S.C. § 3806
Relies on Estep v. United States · Glidden Company v. Zdanok Et Al. · United States v. Freeman · United States v. Burlich · Petrie 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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“. . . Such registrants shall be selected and ordered to report for induction in the following order: (1) Delinquents who have attained the age of 19 years in the order of their dates of birth with the oldest being selected first. (2) Volunteers who have not attained the age of 26 years in the sequence in which they have volunteered for induction. (3) Registrants in the designated age group; . . . .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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