Osaghae v. United States Immigration & Naturalization Service’s Empirical Analysis
942 F.2d 1160 · 1991
Citation profile
36 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Relies on Securities and Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corporation · Florida Power & Light Co. v. Lorion · Carvajal-Munoz v. Immigration & Naturalization Service · Roque-Carranza v. Immigration & Naturalization Service · Zalega v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
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 52 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“punishment for political, religious, or other reasons that our country does not recognize as legitimate”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“determined solely upon the administrative record upon which the deportation order is based....”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“nothing in the Board's opinion suggest[ed] that the Board is knowledgeable about Nigeria”
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.