Saunders v. Schweiker’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 3 district ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1361 · 42 U.S.C. § 1383 (§ 1631 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 42 U.S.C. § 405 (§ 205 of the Social Security Act of 1935) · 5 U.S.C. § 552A (§ 3 of the Privacy Act of 1974)
Relies on Washington v. Confederated Bands & Tribes of the Yakima Indian Nation · White v. Mathews
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“to let citizens know why and for what reasons the United States is asking them questions”
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.