Dearth v. Mukasey’s Empirical Analysis
516 F.3d 413 · 2008
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently July 2022
1 federal appellate · 1 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
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 922 (Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act) · 28 U.S.C. § 1391 · 28 U.S.C. § 1406
Relies on LeCompte v. Mr. Chip, Inc. · Management Investors v. United Mine Workers · Auletta v. Ortino · Scholl v. Felmont Oil Corp. · Regina Lee Azar v. James R. Conley
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“was inclined to dismiss or transfer the case for lack of venue pursuant to § 1406(a) or to transfer the case notwithstanding proper venue ‘in the interest of justice' pursuant to § 1404.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Hodgkins v. Mukasey
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.