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Smith v. Lanier’s Empirical Analysis

726 F.3d 166 · 2013

Citation profile

3
cited by 3 later decisions
September 2022
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 1 district ·

Relationships

Relies on Roviaro v. United States · Jones v. Bernanke · Abourezk v. Reagan · Carney v. The American University · Stevenson v. Linens of the Week

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “[W]e can affirm a district court's judgment on any basis supported by the record[.]”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

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