5 C.F.R. § 1201.26 — Statute Treatment

Statute treatment: 5 C.F.R. § 1201.26

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 24 citation events across 22 distinct cases.
24citations total
22distinct interpreting cases
3distinct courts
8citations in last 5y
1983–2025year range
Top 3 leading cases
#1 Robert E. Johnson v. United States Postal Service Marvin Runyon, Postmaster General (1995) ca6 62 own cites 2× in case
#2 Gerald P. Gragg v. The United States (1983) cafc 20 own cites 2× in case
#3 Robert C. Williamson v. Merit Systems Protection Board (2003) cafc 12 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.