Sturgeon v. Powell’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
September 1975
most recently cited
3 state decisions
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““RESCINDING ORDER Date: June 12, 1968 License No.: S362-1002-5326 Chester Sturgeon 10601 South 81st Court Palos Hills, Illinois YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Order of Revocation, entered by the Drivers License Division, effective October 25, 1967, is RESCINDED. This action is based on reports from the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, that the Order of Revocation entered on October 25, 1967, is hereby Stayed. By further order of the court, your driving privileges and drivers license will be restored, and the case has been reset for trial on August 26, 1968. Enclosed please find a Temporary Operator’s Permit to be used while your license is in the process of being issued. B. T. Doone Supervisor Drivers License Division Driver Control Section BTD :WFL :cr.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Sturgeon v. Powell““OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE Springfield, Illinois 62706 June 14, 1968 Re: Section 6 — 206 Acc. #123168 (1965) File #5362-1002-5326 Mr. Chester Sturgeon 10601 South 81st Court Palos Hills, Illinois Dear Mr. Sturgeon: This office has been notified by the Driver Control Section that the Order entered October 25, 1967 revoking your license to drive and driving privileges has been rescinded. Our file in that case against you has been closed. You remain in full compliance with the law in connection with Accident Case #123168. Sincerely yours, /s/ B. T. Donne B. T. Donne Supervisor Drivers License Division Safety Responsibility Section BTD :JV:ilh.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Sturgeon v. Powell
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