Bah v. Ashcroft’s Empirical Analysis
341 F.3d 348 · 2003
Citation profile
15 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Rojas v. Immigration & Naturalization Service · Maikovskis v. Immigration & Naturalization Service · Filberto Ruiz-Romero v. Janet Reno US
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 44 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“ordered, incited, assisted, or otherwise participated in the persecution of an individual because of the individual's race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“the alien's personal motivation is not relevant”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“assisted ... in the persecution of an individual because of the individual's ... political opinion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Alvarado v. Whitaker
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.