Bloch v. Powell’s Empirical Analysis
348 F.3d 1060 · 2003
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 69 district · 2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth · Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association of United States Inc v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Consumer Alert · Cleveland Board of Education v. Loudermill · Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc. · Kentucky Department of Corrections v. Thompson
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 84 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“scope of review under the `arbitrary and capricious' standard is narrow and a court is not to substitute its judgment for that of the agency.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“are created and their dimensions are defined by existing rules or understandings that stem from an independent source such as state law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Roth v. King“[W]hen a statute leaves a benefit to the discretion of a government official, no protected property interest in that benefit can arise.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Roth v. King
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.