Robert D. Alexander v. Merit Systems Protection Board

How courts have described this case

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

• “legislative choice is not subject to courtroom factfinding and may be based on rational speculation unsupported by evidence or empirical data”
• “legislative choice is not subject to courtroom factfinding and may be based on rational speculation unsupported by evidence or empirical data”
• \legislative choice is not subject to courtroom factfinding and may be based on rational speculation unsupported by evidence or empirical data\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Tom Briggs v. Merit Systems Protection Board, and United States, Intervenor
  Federal Circuit· 2003-06-11· cited 194×
• Figg v. Schroeder
  Fourth Circuit· 2002-12-03· cited 112×
• Balintulo Ex Rel. Balintulo v. Ford Motor Co.
  Second Circuit· 2015-07-27· cited 100×
• Molina-Crespo v. United States Merit Systems Protection Board
  Sixth Circuit· 2008-11-24· cited 28×
• Muskegon Area Rental Ass'n v. City of Muskegon
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2001-12-18· cited 17×
• Bassett v. Snyder
  E.D. Michigan· 2013-06-28· cited 14×
• TACO ESPECIAL v. Napolitano
  E.D. Michigan· 2010-03-15· cited 12×
• Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance v. Bureau of Land Management
  D. Utah· 2001-06-25· cited 9×
• Pinto v. State Civil Service Commission
  Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 2006-12-27· cited 8×
• Isle Royale Boaters Ass'n v. Norton
  W.D. Michigan· 2001-06-06· cited 7×
• Daraghma v. U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services
  N.D. Ohio· 2017-01-10· cited 7×
• Moore v. Detroit School Reform Board
  Sixth Circuit· 2002-06-12· cited 5×
• Donaldson v. United States
  Sixth Circuit· 2004-08-19· cited 5×
• Muskegon Area Rental Ass'n v. City of Muskegon
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2001-02-27· cited 4×
• Air Brake Systems, Inc. v. Mineta
  E.D. Michigan· 2002-04-25· cited 3×
• King v. Norton
  E.D. Michigan· 2001-08-29· cited 2×
• Econo Inn Corp. v. Rosenberg
  E.D. Michigan· 2015-11-09· cited 2×
• Moore v. Detroit School Reform Board
  Sixth Circuit· 2002-08-09· cited 1×
• Bassett v. Snyder
  E.D. Michigan· 2014-11-12· cited 1×
• Molina-Crespo v. US Merit System
  Sixth Circuit· 2008-11-24

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife
  Supreme Court· 1992-06-12· cited 24,791×
• Federal Communications Commission v. Beach Communications, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1993-06-01· cited 2,387×
• Heller v. Doe Ex Rel. Doe
  Supreme Court· 1993-06-24· cited 2,199×
• Vance v. Bradley
  Supreme Court· 1979-02-22· cited 1,449×
• United States Civil Service Commission v. National Ass'n of Letter Carriers
  Supreme Court· 1973-06-25· cited 1,290×
• Davis v. Michigan Department of the Treasury
  Supreme Court· 1989-03-28· cited 1,222×
• Don Olenhouse v. Commodity Credit Corporation
  Tenth Circuit· 1994-12-20· cited 361×
• Oklahoma v. United States Civil Service Commission
  Supreme Court· 1947-02-10· cited 261×
• Denise Carver v. Mildred Dennis, Individually and in Her Official Capacity as County Court Clerk of Jackson County, Tennessee
  Sixth Circuit· 1997-01-17· cited 67×
• Girling Health Care, Inc. v. Shalala
  Fifth Circuit· 1996-06-13· cited 45×
• Baca v. King
  Tenth Circuit· 1996-08-08· cited 24×
• Morris Biller and Vincent R. Sombrotto v. United States Merit Systems Protection Board
  Second Circuit· 1988-12-16· cited 16×
• Brazil-Breashears v. Bilandic
  Seventh Circuit· 1995-04-19· cited 16×
• Johnson v. Cushing
  D. Minnesota· 1980-01-17· cited 15×
• State of Minnesota, Department of Jobs and Training v. Merit Systems Protection Board
  Eighth Circuit· 1989-05-17· cited 14×
• Kenneth T. Blaylock v. United States Merit Systems Protection Board
  Eleventh Circuit· 1988-08-10· cited 13×
• C. O. Jarvis v. United States Civil Service Commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky v. United States Civil Service Commission
  Sixth Circuit· 1967-08-31· cited 8×
• Lisa B. Williams v. U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, and Office of Special Counsel Governor's Office for Individuals With Disabilities
  Fourth Circuit· 1995-06-09· cited 6×
• Fela v. US, Merit Systems Protection Bd.
  N.D. Ohio· 1989-08-08· cited 6×