Vargas-Gonzalez v. Immigration & Naturalization Service’s Empirical Analysis
647 F.2d 457 · 1981
Citation profile
20 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 23 later decisions — most recently April 2011
20 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.
Relationships
Relies on Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Jong Ha Wang · Urbano de Malaluan v. Immigration & Naturalization Service · Coriolan v. Immigration & Naturalization Service · Kamheangpatiyooth v. Immigration & Naturalization Service · Aguilar v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“made a substantial showing that the Board should properly afford him relief on the basis of the additional evidence available subsequent to the initial hearing.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“resident, householder and steadily employed resident of the United States since 1967, a family man of good moral character ... whose deportation will cause hardship to his family.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“a prima facie case entitling him upon proper procedural application to reopen the case for reconsideration of his application for suspension of deportation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. No. 80-1619
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.