Doe v. Harris’s Empirical Analysis
696 F.2d 109 · 1982
Citation profile
23 federal appellate · 20 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 67 later decisions — most recently April 2019 · most notably Better Government Association v. Department of State National Wildlife Federation v. United States Department of Interior (1986), Aamer v. Obama (2014)
23 federal appellate · 20 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 28 U.S.C. § 2201 · 28 U.S.C. § 2675 · 38 U.S.C. § 3301
Relies on Conley v. Gibson · United States v. W. T. Grant Co. · Weinstein v. Bradford · County of Los Angeles v. Davis · Marco Defunis et al. v. Charles Odegaard, President of the University of Washington.
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 67 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“interim relief or events have completely and irrevocably eradicated the effects of the alleged violation.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“with assurance that 'there is no reasonable expectation ...' that the alleged violation will recur”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“from the record that Doe remains under investigation for fraudulent receipt of unemployment compensation, and that the likelihood that he will be indicted is appropriately described as a reasonable expectation.”
2 later decisions 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.