United States v. Acres of Land More or Less Situate in Cotton Jefferson and Stephens Counties State of Oklahoma’s Empirical Analysis
692 F.2d 688 · 1982
Citation profile
10 federal appellate · 3 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions — most recently April 2004
10 federal appellate · 3 district · 2 state decisions
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 33 U.S.C. § 591
Relies on Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · State Ex Rel. Burk v. City of Oklahoma City · Textile Banking Co. v. Rentschler · Commonwealth of Puerto Rico v. Ss Zoe Colocotroni · Arthur Andersen & Co. v. Honorable Sherman G. Finesilver, Etc., State of Ohio v. Arthur Andersen & Co.
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In ordinary civil cases the rule is that after an appeal has been taken the district court retains jurisdiction to consider and deny a rule 60(b) motion and, if it indicates that it will grant the motion, the movant may then ask the court of appeals to remand the case so that the district court may act.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[t]he filing of a notice of appeal divests the district court of jurisdiction....”
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.