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77 F.3d 1194 · 1996

Citation profile

55
cited by 55 later decisions
July 2019
most recently cited

30 federal appellate · 5 district ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 55 later decisions — most recently July 2019 · most notably Shaar v. Immigration & Naturalization Service (1998), Paul Bowen v. Robert a Hood Fci (2000)

30 federal appellate · 5 district ·

260199620002010decided

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 Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-Fonseca · Green v. Bock Laundry MacHine Co. · Sullivan v. Stroop · Warren III v. City of Carlsbad

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 55 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “In interpreting a statute, we must examine its language. If `the statue is clear and unambiguous, that is the end of the matter.'”
    4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “agency's interpretation of a statute that it is entrusted to administer is entitled to considerable weight unless it is `arbitrary, capricious, or mani festly contrary to the statute.'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “the ques tion for the court is whether the agency's answer is based on a permissible construction of the statute.”
    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.