¶2Gatson
v.
Smith
¶380-3066
¶4UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS Second Circuit
¶512/23/80
¶6MANDAMUS DENIED
646 F.2d 560
Docket 80-3066
Second Circuit Court of Appeals
12/23/80
Second Circuit Court of Appeals
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Cited by 28 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2003 · most notably John Doe v. John Doe (1989), Septembertide Publishing v. Stein & Day, Inc. (1989)
12 federal appellate ·
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.