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2 F.3d 117 · 1993

Citation profile

14
cited by 14 later decisions
1
states following
June 2015
most recently cited

9 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 14 later decisions — most recently June 2015

9 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions

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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

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1331

Relies on Buckley v. Valeo · Perry Education Ass'n v. Perry Local Educators' Ass'n · Anderson v. Celebrezze · Boos v. Barry · Greer v. Spock

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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “after having been directed, in writing, by an election commissioner or law enforcement officer to leave the premises or area of a polling place.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  2. “[s]trict scrutiny requires Louisiana to show that Section 1462 is narrowly tailored to achieve a compelling governmental interest.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “[o]nly after the 300-foot limitation failed to remedy the poll worker problem did the legislature take the next step to 600 feet.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.