James v. Santella’s Empirical Analysis
328 F.3d 1374 · 2003
Citation profile
7 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently June 2022
7 federal appellate ·
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
Applies 5 U.S.C. § 1204 · 5 U.S.C. § 1215 · 5 U.S.C. § 2302 · 5 U.S.C. § 504 (Equal Access to Justice Act) · 5 U.S.C. § 7701 · 5 U.S.C. § 7703
Relies on Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Duncan v. Walker · Christiansburg Garment Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission · Buckhannon Board and Care Home Incs v. West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources · Texas State Teachers Ass'n v. Garland Independent School District
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.
“(1) the agency engaged in a prohibited personnel practice; (2) the agency’s action was clearly without merit or wholly unfounded, or the employee is substantially innocent of all charges; (3) the agency initiated the action in bad faith; (4) the agency committed gross procedural error that prolonged the proceeding or severely prejudiced the employee; or (5) the agency knew or should have known that it would not prevail on the merits when it brought the proceeding.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[wjhile we typically do not address issues that are raised for the first time at oral argument, we choose to do so here”). 12 . We note that Covenant § 604 refers to “excise taxes on goods manufactured, sold or used or services rendered,” corroborating the broad meaning and use of the term “excise” in the Covenant. 13 . Current legal dictionaries also define”
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.