Biggs v. Cooper’s Empirical Analysis
2014
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
3
states following
March 2019
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Raines v. Byrd · Coleman v. Miller · Sears v. Hull · Bennett v. Napolitano · Forty-Seventh Legislature v. Napolitano
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“individual legislators lack standing because they do not suffer an 'injury to a private right or to themselves personally' when they simply complain that their votes were counted, but the effect was nullified by the governor's acts,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Morrow v. Bentley“the legislature as a body suffers a direct institutional injury , and so has standing to sue, when an invalid gubernatorial veto improperly overrides a validly enacted law”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Morrow v. Bentley“In Arizona, standing is a prudential consideration rather than a jurisdictional one.”
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.