Xia v. Tillerson’s Empirical Analysis
865 F.3d 643 · 2017
Citation profile
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1425 · 28 U.S.C. § 1406 · 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (Civil Rights Act of 1866) · 5 U.S.C. § 701 · 5 U.S.C. § 704 · 5 U.S.C. § 706 · 8 U.S.C. § 1421 (§ 310 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1443 (§ 332 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter))
Relies on Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly · Ashcroft v. Iqbal · Patterson v. McLean Credit Union · Runyon v. McCrary · Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co.
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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“claims a right or privilege as a national of the United States and is denied such right or privilege by any department ... or official thereof, upon the ground that [s]he is not a national of the United States,”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“shall be filed in the district court of the United States for the district in which such person resides or claims a residence.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“affect[s] only the document and not the citizenship status of the person.”
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.