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786 F.3d 1210 · 2015

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
November 2024
most recently cited

Relationships

Applies 48 U.S.C. § 1806 · 8 U.S.C. § 1182 (§ 212 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))

Relies on Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Taylor v. United States · Landgraf v. USI Film Products · Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Enrico St Cyr · Ratzlaf et Ux United 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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “Non-fraudulent CIMTs almost always involve an intent to harm someone,”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “elected to enter into a closer and more lasting relationship with the United States. Years of negotiation culminated in 1975 with the signing of the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States (hereinafter ‘Covenant’). Pub. L. 94-241, 90 Stat. 263 (1976). After a period of transition, in 1986 the trusteeship terminated, and [the NMI] was fully launched.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “is a presumption in American law against retroactive legislation.”
    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.