Acosta v. Gaffney

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• deportation of alien parents of citizen child, though resulting effectively in the deportation of the child, would “merely postpone, but not bar” her return to the United States should she ever decide to live here

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

2 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Martinez Ex Rel. Rodriguez-Sanchez v. Bell
  S.D. New York· 1979-05-03· cited 8×
• Papakonstantinou Ex Rel. Papakonstantinou v. Civiletti
  E.D. New York· 1980-07-30· cited 6×

Cites

22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.
  Supreme Court· 1936-05-18· cited 4,144×
• Califano v. Sanders
  Supreme Court· 1977-02-23· cited 3,951×
• Kent v. Dulles
  Supreme Court· 1958-06-16· cited 642×
• Cheng Fan Kwok v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
  Supreme Court· 1968-06-10· cited 336×
• Schneider v. Rusk
  Supreme Court· 1964-05-18· cited 271×
• United States Ex Rel. Hintopoulos v. Shaughnessy
  Supreme Court· 1957-03-25· cited 158×
• Philip B. Lindy T/a Fountain View Apts., a Pennsylvania Limited Partnership v. James Lynn, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
  Third Circuit· 1974-10-07· cited 107×
• Broniman v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.
  Supreme Court· 1966-04-18· cited 69×
• Local 542, International Union of Operating Engineers, Afl-Cio v. National Labor Relations Board
  Third Circuit· 1964-03-13· cited 68×
• John William Smith v. Dominick Spina, Individually and as Director of the Police Department of the City of Newark, N. J.
  Third Circuit· 1973-04-24· cited 63×
• Manuel Mendez and Teresa Lastra De Mendez v. H. I. Major, District Director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service
  Eighth Circuit· 1965-01-20· cited 58×
• Dominador S. Perdido and Melva Pating Liguigan Perdido v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
  Fifth Circuit· 1969-12-23· cited 58×
• Acosta v. Gaffney
  Third Circuit· 1977-07-06· cited 54×
• American Power & Light Co. v. SEC
  Supreme Court· 1945-06-04· cited 37×
• Cecelia Pelaez v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
  Fifth Circuit· 1975-05-22· cited 25×
• Lenin Enciso-Cardozo, Edwin Michael Enciso, Minor v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
  Second Circuit· 1974-10-29· cited 21×
• Ramon Cervantes v. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Department of Justice and William Saxbe, Attorney General, United States of America
  Tenth Circuit· 1975-01-21· cited 21×
• Gonzalez-Cuevas v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
  Fifth Circuit· 1975-07-18· cited 16×
• Gus Polites v. Walter Sahli, District Director of Immigration and Naturalization at Detroit, Michigan
  Sixth Circuit· 1962-05-07· cited 13×
• Acosta v. Gaffney
  D. New Jersey· 1976-05-12· cited 9×