Statute treatment: 20 C.F.R. § 404.822

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 37 citation events across 20 distinct cases.

37citations total

20distinct interpreting cases

14distinct courts

0citations in last 5y

1982–2020year range

Top 12 leading cases

#1 Barbara L. BRAINARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant-Appellee (1989) ca6 1,120 own cites 2× in case

#2 Krishnan, Narayanan v. Barnhart, Jo Anne B. (2003) cadc 35 own cites 1× in case

#3 Emanuel Hollman v. Department of Health and Human Services (1982) ca2 29 own cites 1× in case

#4 Abraham RAND, Marion Rand, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary, Defendant-Appellee (1991) ca9 4 own cites 4× in case

#5 Marion Chapman v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security Administration (2000) ca9 5 own cites 3× in case

#6 Sanchez v. Overmyer (1993) ohnd 13 own cites 1× in case

#7 Connie J. SNYDER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donna E. SHALALA, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee (1995) ca10 7 own cites 1× in case

#8 Smith v. Shalala (1995) njd 3 own cites 2× in case

#9 Krishnan Ex Rel. Deviprasad v. Massanari (2001) dcd 3 own cites 1× in case

#10 Burden v. Barnhart (2002) flmd 2 own cites 1× in case

#11 Alexander v. Commissioner of Social Security (2011) ca11 1 own cites 2× in case

#12 Schuler v. Barnhart (2005) ca10 1 own cites 1× in case

Ranking method: leading_score = ln(1 + own_citation_count) × √(mentions_in_case) × flag_factor, where flag_factor = 1.0 green · 0.6 unknown · 0.5 neutral · 0.4 yellow · 0.3 procedural · 0 red. Red-flagged cases excluded — their interpretation has been undermined and shouldn't lead the list. Top 20 returned per statute. Open any case for full G Cite, trajectory, and per-circuit treatment.