Carter v. Folcarelli’s Empirical Analysis
1979
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
November 1997
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In re Oliver · In the Matter of John Ruffalo Jr · Ex parte Robinson · Randall v. Brigham · State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Bar Ass'n v. Hall
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.
“The primary purpose of discipline is not punishment; it is the protection of the public and those charged with the administration of justice.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.