Howze v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
409 F.2d 27 · 1969
Citation profile
21 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 50 U.S.C. § 3811
Relies on Dickinson v. United States · Witmer v. United States · Oestereich v. Selective Service System Local Board No. 11 · United States v. Freeman · United States v. Burlich
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 27 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““ ‘Prima facie case’ is also used in Selective Service cases for its more traditional meaning: the facts a registrant must state in order to shift to his draft board the burden of producing ‘evidence’ ‘incompatible with the registrant’s proof of exemption’. Witmer v. United States, 348 U.S. 375, 381 , 75 S.Ct. 392, 395 , 99 L.Ed. 428 (1955) * * *””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
How this case has been treated — in progress
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