Gipson v. Veterans Administration’s Empirical Analysis
682 F.2d 1004 · 1982
Citation profile
29 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 37 later decisions — most recently March 2003 · most notably Otherson v. Department of Justice, Immigration & Naturalization Service (1983), Devine v. White (1983)
29 federal appellate · 2 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 18 U.S.C. § 2071 · 28 U.S.C. § 294 · 5 U.S.C. § 2302 · 5 U.S.C. § 7513 · 5 U.S.C. § 7701 · 5 U.S.C. § 7703
Relies on Connecticut v. Glidden · Terrell v. United States · National Labor Relations Board v. Donnelly Garment Co. · Wait Radio v. Federal Communications Commission · Brewer v. United States Postal 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 37 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“so clearly excessive as to constitute an abuse of the agency's discretion,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“hold unlawful and set aside any agency action, findings, or conclusion found to be--(1) arbitrary, capricious, an abuse of discretion, or otherwise not in accordance with law; (2) obtained without procedures required by law, rule, or regulation having been followed; or (3) unsupported by substantial evidence.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[a] reviewing court's function in considering the appropriate sanction for employee misconduct ... is limited.”
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.