Rounds’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently December 2023
2 district ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Ex Parte: Edward T Young · Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. Halderman · Will v. Michigan Department of State Police · West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette · Hafer v. Melo
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 15 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“To determine whether[an entity] enjoys Eleventh Amendment immunity, we must look to its nature as created by state law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In Re: Gary Lazar“performs central governmental functions,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In Re: Gary Lazar
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.