Collins’s Empirical Analysis

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Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “refers to all of the named individuals collectively 3 There is a dispute of fact as to whether the violence erupted only after police charged into the demonstration, scattering the demonstrators, or whether the vandalism and violence was unrelated to the police activity 4 Plaintiffs filed other federal and state claims, which are not at issue in this appeal 5 As to Hongisto, Judge Wilken stated,”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Rhonda Collins Barbara Hall Suzanne Jacks Ileana Bergere Chris Martin Natalie Nickle Sandra Perpignani Thomas Stolmar v. Frank Jordan, James Arnold John Newlin Walter Cullop, Rhonda Collins Barbara Hall Suzanne Jacks Ileana Bergere Chris Martin Natalie Nickle Sandra Perpignani Thomas Stolmar v. Frank Jordan, Rhonda Collins Barbara Hall Suzanne Jacks Ileana Bergere Chris Martin Natalie Nickle Sandra Perpignani Thomas Stolmar v. Frank Jordan, Richard Hongisto · Collins

2. “to statute specifically prohibiting various forms of First Amendment activities in a public forum). 8 34 In sum, Judge Wilken correctly decided the legal issue raised by Hongisto--whether a reasonable official could have believed, in light of the events of the previous day, that a total ban on demonstrations was lawful. See Act Up!, 988 F.2d at 873 . The answer is unequivocally”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Rhonda Collins Barbara Hall Suzanne Jacks Ileana Bergere Chris Martin Natalie Nickle Sandra Perpignani Thomas Stolmar v. Frank Jordan, James Arnold John Newlin Walter Cullop, Rhonda Collins Barbara Hall Suzanne Jacks Ileana Bergere Chris Martin Natalie Nickle Sandra Perpignani Thomas Stolmar v. Frank Jordan, Rhonda Collins Barbara Hall Suzanne Jacks Ileana Bergere Chris Martin Natalie Nickle Sandra Perpignani Thomas Stolmar v. Frank Jordan, Richard Hongisto · Collins

3. “Captain Newlin's conduct, in recommending dispersal at the BART Plaza, and in directly supervising the arrests at 24th and Bartlett and at 18th and Hartford, likewise has not been established to be objectively reasonable on the record before the Court.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Rhonda Collins Barbara Hall Suzanne Jacks Ileana Bergere Chris Martin Natalie Nickle Sandra Perpignani Thomas Stolmar v. Frank Jordan, James Arnold John Newlin Walter Cullop, Rhonda Collins Barbara Hall Suzanne Jacks Ileana Bergere Chris Martin Natalie Nickle Sandra Perpignani Thomas Stolmar v. Frank Jordan, Rhonda Collins Barbara Hall Suzanne Jacks Ileana Bergere Chris Martin Natalie Nickle Sandra Perpignani Thomas Stolmar v. Frank Jordan, Richard Hongisto · Collins