Awad v. Obama’s Empirical Analysis
608 F.3d 1 · 2010
Citation profile
64
cited by 64 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
April 2024
most recently cited
28 federal appellate · 17 district ·
Appellate journey
Relationships
Relies on Anderson v. City of Bessemer City · United States v. United States Gypsum Co. · Hamdi v. Rumsfeld · Boumediene v. Bush · Boumediene v. Bush
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 64 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“That the President is authorized to use all necessary and appropriate force against those nations, organizations, or persons he determines planned, authorized, committed, or aided the terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001, or harbored such organizations or persons, in order to prevent any future acts of international terrorism against the United States by such nations, organizations or persons.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“[A] preponderance of the evidence standard is constitutional in evaluating a habeas petition from a detainee held at Guantanamo Bay. Cuba.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Ali v. Trump“we do not weigh each piece of evidence in isolation, but consider all of the evidence taken as a whole.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.