Martinez v. Heckler’s Empirical Analysis
735 F.2d 795 · 1984
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 6 later decisions — most recently February 2004
3 federal appellate · 1 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 Dorsey v. Heckler · Demandre v. Califano · Dellolio v. Heckler
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“in this regulation to be conjunctive, applying the rule to a claimant, who, like Chavez, could no longer perform heavy physical work and was both illiterate and unable to communicate in English. The Fifth Circuit, apparently relying on the plain meaning of the word”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“illiterate or unable to communicate in English.”
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.