19 Va. App. 628 - Jackson v. Marshall’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
11 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 9 Va. App. 152 - Virginia Real Estate Board v. Clay · Loudoun County Department of Social Services v. Etzold · 14 Va. App. 391 - Jackson v. W. · Potts v. Mathieson Alkali Works · Hankins v. Town of Virginia Beach
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The General Assembly declares that it is the policy of this Commonwealth to require reports of suspected child abuse and neglect for the purpose of identifying children who are being abdsed or neglected, of assuring that protective services will be made available to an abused or neglected child in order to protect such a child and his siblings and to prevent further abuse or neglect, and of preserving the family life of the parents and children, where possible, by enhancing parental capacity for adequate child care.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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