Larsen v. Navy’s Empirical Analysis
525 F.3d 1 · 2008
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 33 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 63 later decisions — most recently May 2025 · most notably United States v. Philip Morris USA Inc. (2009), Conservation Force, Inc. v. Jewell (2013)
9 federal appellate · 33 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 42 U.S.C. § 2000B · 5 U.S.C. § 702
Relies on Abbott Laboratories v. Gardner · United States v. W. T. Grant Co. · Powell v. McCormack · County of Los Angeles v. Davis · Church of Scientology of California v. United States
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 63 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“when the issues presented are no longer live or the parties lack a legally cognizable interest in the outcome.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[f]ederal courts lack jurisdiction to decide moot cases,”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Liturgical Protestant” refers to Protestant denominations that trace their origins to the Reformation, retain an established liturgy in their worship services, and practice infant baptism; it includes Lutheran, Episcopal, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregational faiths.”
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.