Salot v. State Bar’s Empirical Analysis
1935
Citation profile
3 federal appellate · 15 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 20 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently April 1979
3 federal appellate · 15 state decisions
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
Relies on Spears v. State Bar
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 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““This court will not inquire into petitioner’s inability to pass any or all of such examinations, and unless he can show that he was prevented from passing the bar examinations through fraud, imposition, or coercion, or that he has been treated unfairly or unjustly, this court will not listen to his complaint.” Salot v. State Bar of California, 3 Cal.2d 615 , 45 P.2d 203 .”
1 later decision 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.