United States v. Woodley’s Empirical Analysis
726 F.2d 1328 · 1983
Citation profile
9 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 294
Relies on Stovall v. Denno · Northern Pipeline Construction Co. v. Marathon Pipe Line Co. · United States v. Nixon · Preiser v. Rodriguez · Johnson v. State of New Jersey
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The President shall have Power to fill up all Vacancies that may happen during the Recess of the Senate, by granting Commissions which shall expire at the End of their next Session.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“He can do no important act without the concurrence of the Senate.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“John Dickinson at the Federal Constitutional Convention,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.