28 U. S. C. § 13431 — Statute Treatment

Statute treatment: 28 U. S. C. § 13431

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 10 citation events across 10 distinct cases.
10citations total
10distinct interpreting cases
6distinct courts
2citations in last 5y
1961–2025year range
Top 6 leading cases
#1 Mrs. Lola Hornsby v. Ivan Allen, Mayor of the City of Atlanta (1964) ca5 259 own cites 1× in case
#2 Smith v. Schweiker (1983) ca2 18 own cites 1× in case
#3 Silva v. Vowell (1980) ca5 39 own cites 1× in case
#4 Smith v. Schweiker (1983) ca2 29 own cites 1× in case
#5 Kois v. Breier (1970) wied 3 own cites 1× in case
#6 Silva v. Vowell (1980) ca5 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.