Heim v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
680 F.2d 564 · 1982
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
July 1985
most recently cited
5 federal appellate ·
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Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1361
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“that appropriated funds are better spent on cattle and swine than on elk * * * [was not] arbitrary, capricious, or contrary to law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Allison v. Block
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.