King v. Erickson’s Empirical Analysis

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2 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

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1. “remark made, or opinion expressed, by a judge, in his decision upon a cause, 'by the way,' that is, incidentally or collaterally, and not directly upon the question before him, or upon a point not necessarily involved in the determination of the cause, or introduced by way of illustration, or analogy or argument.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. King v. Erickson

2. “calls and that encouraging another to engage in such a prank was disruptive to the agency's mission. Further, based on the AJ's belief in the credibility of the statements in the affidavit, as well as affidavits of others, the AJ found that Erickson had knowledge of and participated in the”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. King v. Erickson

3. “calls were calls to employees at their duty stations during which the caller would laugh continuously and then hang up without identifying himself or herself. 7 The falsification charge was based on Erickson's denials that he participated in the”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. King v. Erickson