Hanson v. Chater’s Empirical Analysis
1995
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Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2412 · 42 U.S.C. § 405 (§ 205 of the Social Security Act of 1935)
Relies on Chambers v. Nasco, Inc. · State v. Simpson · Shalala v. Schaefer · Melkonyan v. Sullivan · Sullivan v. Finkelstein
Most-quoted passages
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“upon the pleadings and transcript of the record”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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