Peckat v. Lutz’s Empirical Analysis
451 F.2d 366 · 1971
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently March 2011
7 federal appellate · 3 district ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on United States v. Seeger · Dickinson v. United States · Hammond v. Lenfest · United States ex rel. Brooks v. Clifford · United States v. Broyles
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““[T]o sustain the denial of a claim on a mere ipse dixit lack of sincerity from * * * the hearing officer would create serious possibilities of abuse.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage“The rationality of the Army's process in arriving at its conclusions must be made manifest in the decision itself.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Taylor v. Chafitz“. . . made out a prima facie case for discharge as a conscientious objector.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Taylor v. Chafitz
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.