E. Parl Welch v. George P. Shultz, Secretary of the Treasury’s Empirical Analysis
482 F.2d 780 · 1973
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently May 2025
5 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 291
Relies on Powell v. McCormack · Thorpe v. Housing Authority of Durham · United States v. Petrillo · Eccles v. Peoples Bank of Lakewood Village · Harmon v. Brucker
Most-quoted passages
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“definition and examination afresh on an up-to-date factual record”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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