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Prela v. Ashcroft’s Empirical Analysis

394 F.3d 515 · 2005

Citation profile

57
cited by 57 later decisions
June 2017
most recently cited

14 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Relies on Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Elias-Zacarias · Dandan v. Ashcroft · Mitev v. Immigration & Naturalization Service · Zalega v. Immigration & Naturalization Service · Asani v. Immigration & Naturalization Service

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

  1. “interrogated at various times by the police, detained for twenty-four hours, harassed for money, and beaten, causing an injury to his hands”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “it is more likely than not that he ... would be tortured if removed to the proposed country of removal.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “unpleasant and even dangerous conditions do not necessarily rise to the level of persecution.”
    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.