Statute treatment: 20 C.F.R. § 416.1335

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 33 citation events across 25 distinct cases.

33citations total

25distinct interpreting cases

20distinct courts

25citations in last 5y

1985–2026year range

Top 7 leading cases

#1 Frank DeCHIRICO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John J. CALLAHAN, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Defendant-Appellee (1998) ca2 266 own cites 1× in case

#2 Brennan v. Astrue (2007) ksd 39 own cites 1× in case

#3 Nadine Warren v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant (1987) ca9 11 own cites 1× in case

#4 Advocate Christ Medical Center v. Kennedy (2025) scotus 7 own cites 1× in case

#5 Eugene Gordon, Jr. v. Secretary of Health and Human Services (1986) ca9 6 own cites 1× in case

#6 Advocate Christ Medical Center v. Xavier Becerra (2023) cadc 3 own cites 1× in case

#7 Clark v. Comm Social Security (2006) ca3 2 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.