Cale v. Volatile’s Empirical Analysis
465 F.2d 1110 · 1972
Citation profile
14 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Fein v. Selective Serv. System Local Bd. No. 7 of Yonkers · United States v. Haughton · Joseph v. United States · Scott v. Commanding Officer · 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 16 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In selective service cases, a prima facie case is present 'if a registrant has presented facts which, if true and uncontradicted by other information contained in the file, would be sufficient under the regulations to warrant granting his requested classification.' . . .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Eleey v. Volatile“If this was the position taken by the government in confessing error in Joseph, a selective service case emanating from this circuit, . . . basic maxims of equality of justice compel us to require the government to maintain a consistent position in the case at bar.”
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.