Hizam v. Kerry’s Empirical Analysis
747 F.3d 102 · 2014
Citation profile
3 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 22 U.S.C. § 211A (First Responders Passport Act) · 22 U.S.C. § 2705 · 8 U.S.C. § 1101 (§ 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1104 (§ 104 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1401 (§ 301 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1503 (§ 360 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1504 (§ 361 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))
Relies on Landgraf v. USI Film Products · Cort v. Ash · Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Enrico St Cyr · Costello v. United States · Dixon v. Unied States
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The following shall be nationals and citizens of the United States at birth: [...] (7) a person born outside the geographical limits of the United States and its outlying possessions of parents one of whom is an alien, and the other a citizen of the United States who, prior to the birth of such person, was physically present in the United States or its outlying possessions for a period or periods totaling not less than ten years, at least five of which were after attaining the age of fourteen years: Provided , That any periods of honorable service in the Armed Forces of the United States by such citizen parent may be included in computing the physical presence requirements of this paragraph.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Jaen v. Sessions“Citizenship of a person born abroad is determined by law in effect at the time of birth.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Jaen v. Sessions
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.