Statute treatment: C.F.R. § 1613.704

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 176 citation events across 101 distinct cases.

176citations total

101distinct interpreting cases

47distinct courts

1citations in last 5y

1981–2023year range

Top 20 leading cases

#1 Donald Barth v. Bruce S. Gelb, Director, United States Information Agency (1993) cadc 232 own cites 7× in case

#2 George Dunbar Prewitt, Jr. v. United States Postal Service (1981) ca5 314 own cites 4× in case

#3 Melvin Buckingham v. United States of America, United States Postal Service, and Anthony M. Frank, Postmaster General (1993) ca9 170 own cites 4× in case

#4 Whitlock v. Donovan (1984) dcd 38 own cites 6× in case

#5 Walders v. Garrett (1991) vaed 46 own cites 5× in case

#6 Edward B. Overton v. William K. Reilly, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, and United States Environmental Protection Agency (1992) ca7 75 own cites 3× in case

#7 Leroy Gilbert v. Anthony M. Frank, in His Capacity as Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service (1991) ca2 198 own cites 2× in case

#8 Irving August v. Offices Unlimited, Inc. (1992) ca1 180 own cites 2× in case

#9 Odis D. Hall v. United States Postal Service Paul N. Carlin and Chester Cole (1988) ca6 148 own cites 2× in case

#10 Rhone v. US Dept. of Army (1987) moed 16 own cites 5× in case

#11 Langon v. United States Department of Health & Human Services (1990) dcd 12 own cites 6× in case

#12 Debra L. McWright v. Lamar Alexander, Secretary of the United States Department of Education, and United States Department of Education (1992) ca7 79 own cites 2× in case

#13 Lori L. Vande Zande v. State of Wisconsin Department of Administration, James R. Klauser, Lee Martinson (1995) ca7 417 own cites 1× in case

#14 Cheryl A. Gile v. United Airlines, Incorporated (1996) ca7 390 own cites 1× in case

#15 Thomas Jasany v. United States Postal Service (1985) ca6 302 own cites 1× in case

#16 Guice-Mills v. Derwinski (1991) nysd 16 own cites 4× in case

#17 Constance Guice-Mills v. Edward J. Derwinski, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (1992) ca2 46 own cites 2× in case

#18 Davis v. Thompson (2005) mdd 212 own cites 1× in case

#19 Victor v. State (2010) nj 191 own cites 1× in case

#20 Bonnie Mantolete v. William G. Bolger, in His Capacity as Postmaster General, United States Postal Service (1985) ca9 184 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.