West v. Brown

How courts have described this case

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

• validity of army regulation barring enlistment of unwed parents of minor children presented justiciable but non-reviewable issue
• regulation barring enlistment of unwed parents of minor children not reviewable, no fundamental right involved and adverse impact on military was significant

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• 19 Fair empl.prac.cas. 418, 19 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 9188 Raymond E. Trafelet v. James R. Thompson
  Seventh Circuit· 1979-04-24· cited 90×
• Gene A. Williams v. Secretary of the Navy
  Federal Circuit· 1986-03-18· cited 81×
• Gabriel I. Penagaricano v. Orlando Llenza
  First Circuit· 1984-11-02· cited 70×
• Michael G. Holdiness v. A.M. Stroud, Jr.
  Fifth Circuit· 1987-01-23· cited 61×
• Irene Lindenau v. Clifford Alexander
  Tenth Circuit· 1981-10-28· cited 52×
• Whittle v. United States
  Sixth Circuit· 1993-10-25· cited 43×
• John F. Nieszner v. Hans Mark, Secretary of the Air Force
  Eighth Circuit· 1982-07-21· cited 23×
• Commonwealth, Department of Transportation, Bureau of Traffic Safety v. Slater
  Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania· 1983-06-30· cited 16×
• Charles Robert Rucker v. Secretary of the Army
  Eleventh Circuit· 1983-04-15· cited 13×
• Doe v. Alexander
  D. Minnesota· 1981-03-27· cited 12×
• Williams v. United States
  E.D. North Carolina· 1982-06-10· cited 10×
• Gant v. Binder
  D. Nebraska· 1984-10-12· cited 8×
• Henson v. Alexander
  W.D. Arkansas· 1979-10-10· cited 8×
• Dillard v. Brown
  Third Circuit· 1981-06-15· cited 7×
• West v. Brown
  Fifth Circuit· 1977-09-01· cited 5×
• William Wood Turner, Jr. v. Casper W. Weinberger, Secretary of Defense
  Fifth Circuit· 1984-04-02· cited 5×
• Nesmith v. Fulton
  M.D. Georgia· 1978-01-23· cited 2×
• Spence v. Holesinger
  C.D. Illinois· 1988-07-29· cited 2×
• Khalsa v. Weinberger
  Ninth Circuit· 1986-01-03· cited 1×
• Khalsa v. Weinberger
  Ninth Circuit· 1985-05-07· cited 1×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Washington v. Davis
  Supreme Court· 1976-06-07· cited 3,450×
• Weinberger v. Salfi
  Supreme Court· 1975-06-26· cited 2,721×
• Orloff v. Willoughby
  Supreme Court· 1953-04-06· cited 957×
• Gilligan v. Morgan
  Supreme Court· 1973-06-21· cited 583×
• Capt. Milbert Mindes v. Dr. Robert C. Seaman, Secretary of the United States Air Force
  Fifth Circuit· 1971-12-22· cited 337×
• Stephanie CRAWFORD, Appellant, v. General Robert E. CUSHMAN, Jr., Commandant, United States Marine Corps, Appellee
  Second Circuit· 1976-02-23· cited 105×
• Private Donald Silverthorne, Jr. v. Melvin Laird, Secretary of Defense
  Fifth Circuit· 1972-05-22· cited 47×
• United States v. Gerald Dewayne McDuffie
  Fifth Circuit· 1971-05-11· cited 11×