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Henderson v. Kennedy’s Empirical Analysis

265 F.3d 1072 · 2001

Citation profile

30
cited by 30 later decisions
2
cited 2 times by the Supreme Court
May 2016
most recently cited

11 federal appellate · 10 district ·

Relationships

Applies 42 U.S.C. § 2000B · 42 U.S.C. § 2000C · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 701 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964)

Relies on City of Boerne v. Flores · Yu Kikumura v. Hurley · Augustine David Henderson, v. Roger A. Kennedy, et al. · Murphy v. Zoning Com'n of Town of New Milford

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

  1. “the exercise of religion under the First Amendment to the Constitution.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “substantially burden a person's exercise of religion .”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “the portion [of RFRA] applicable to the federal government... survived the Supreme Court's decision striking down the statute as applied to the States.”
    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.