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387 F.3d 664 · 2004

Citation profile

33
cited by 33 later decisions
December 2018
most recently cited

17 federal appellate · 1 district ·

Relationships

Applies 8 U.S.C. § 1229A (§ 240 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1231 (§ 241 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1252 (§ 242 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))

Relies on Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Ventura · Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Abudu · LOZADA · Li Chen Zheng v. Ashcroft

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

  1. “CAT relief is treated as a separate avenue for relief. An applicant may file a second motion to reopen for CAT relief without showing that the information presented was previously unavailable.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “announce its decision in terms sufficient to enable a reviewing court to perceive that it has heard and thought and not merely reacted,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “to issue opinions with rational explanations and adequate analysis of the record,”
    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.