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Denton v. Browns Mill Development Co.’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

22
cited by 22 later decisions
2
states following
June 2019
most recently cited

22 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District · Thornhill v. Alabama · West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette · Cox v. State of Louisiana · Texas v. Johnson

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.

  1. “[i]f the claim is not verified as required by this subsection.”
    3 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “any claim asserted against a person or entity arising from an act by that person or entity which could reasonably be construed as an act in furtherance of the right of free speech or the right to petition government for a redress of grievances under the Constitution of the United States or the Constitution of the State of Georgia in connection with an issue of public interest or concern. . . , 6”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  3. “the court, upon motion or upon its own initiative, shall impose upon the persons who signed the verification, a represented party, or both an appropriate sanction which may include dismissal of the claim”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage

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.