United States v. Turner’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

36 federal appellate · 4 district ·

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

1. ““ . . . the classification of a registrant shall not be reopened after the local board has mailed to such registrant an Order to Report for Induetion (SSS Form 252) or an Order to Report for Civilian Work and Statement of Employer (SSS Form 153) unless the local board first specifically finds there had been a change in the registrant’s status resulting from circumstances over which the registrant had no control.””

   4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. United States v. Thompson · Piendak v. Local Board No. 5

2. ““§ 1625.2 When registrant’s classification may be reopened and considered anew. The local board may reopen and consider anew the classification of a registrant (a) upon the written request of the registrant * * * if such request is accompanied by written information presenting facts not considered when the registrant was classified, which, if true, would justify a change in the registrant’s classification; * * * provided * * * the classification of a registrant shall not be reopened after the local board has mailed to such registrant an Order to Report for Induction * * * unless the local board first specifically finds there has been a change in the registrant’s status resulting from circumstances over which the registrant had no control.” (Emphasis supplied) “§ 1625.4 Refusal to reopen and consider anew registrant’s classification. When a registrant * * * files with the local board a written request to reopen and consider anew the registrant’s classification and the local board is of the opinion that the information accompanying such request fails to present any facts in addition to those considered when the registrant was classified or, even if new facts are presented, the local board is of the opinion that such facts, if true, would not justify a change in such registrant's classification, it shall not reopen the registrant’s classification. In such a case, the local board, by letter, shall advise the person filing the request that the information submitted does not warran”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. United States ex rel. Miller v. Eberhardt · Garrell v. Commanding Officer

3. ““* * * The local board, upon request, shall furnish to any person claiming to be a conscientious objector a copy of such Special Form for Conscientious Objector (SSS Form No. 150).” 32 C.F.R. 1621.11”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. United States v. Burton · United States v. Bowser