Local 1219, American Federation of Government Employees v. Donovan’s Empirical Analysis
683 F.2d 511 · 1982
Citation profile
11 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently April 2000 · most notably BUTLER v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE (2000), Mailman v. Commissioner (1988)
11 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
Relies on Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. Volpe · Abbott Laboratories v. Gardner · Service v. Dulles · United States v. Caceres · Dunlop v. Bachowski
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“necessarily turns on pragmatic considerations as to whether an agency determination is the proper subject of judicial review____ In making this determination, we ... evaluate the relevance of three particularly important factors: the need for judicial supervision to safeguard the interests of the plaintiffs; the impact of review on the effectiveness of the agency in carrying out its congressionally assigned role; and the appropriateness of the issues raised for judicial review____ Finally, we inquire whether the considerations in favor of nonreviewability thus identified are sufficiently compelling to rebut the strong presumption of judicial review.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“does not contemplate that the Director shall have complete discretion”) with 5 C.F.R. § 2471.11 (reiterating statutory language; Panel”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“statutes are drawn in such broad terms that in a given case there is no law to apply.”
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.