Jere Fabick v. Tony Evers’s Empirical Analysis
2021
Citation profile
18 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife · Craig v. Boren · Ala Schechter Poultry Corporation v. United States · Whitman Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency v. American Trucking Associations Inc · Raines v. Byrd
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Because the people gave the legislature its power to make laws, the legislature alone must exercise it.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent“Three clauses of the Wisconsin Constitution embody this separation: Article IV, Section 1 ('[t]he legislative power shall be vested in a senate and assembly'); Article V, Section 1 ('[t]he executive power shall be vested in a governor'); and Article VII, Section 2 ('[t]he judicial 17 Nos. 2021AP1343 & 2021AP1382.rgb power . . . shall be vested in a unified court system').”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent“In the early years of Wisconsin's statehood, this court understood that the three branches of government could not delegate their vested powers, imposing substantive limitations on the legislature's assignment of authority to the executive to carry out the legislature's policies.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.