Gannon v. State’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

27 state decisions

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

1. “any other funding system it enacts must be demonstrated to be capable of meeting the equity requirements of Article 6.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. Gannon v. State · Gannon v. State

2. “As a general rule, matters not raised before the district court cannot be raised for the first time on appeal.”

   2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 55 Kan. App. 2d 630 - State v. Messner · In re Adoption of Baby Girl G.

3. “"[T]he judiciary clearly has the power to review a law and potentially declare it unconstitutional. But this power is not limited solely to review. It also includes the inherent power to enforce our holdings. [Citations omitted.] Without the inherent power to impose remedies and otherwise enforce our holdings, our power to review would be virtually meaningless. See Kjellander v. Kjellander , 90 Kan. 112 , 114, 132 P. 1170 (1913) ('The appellate jurisdiction conferred carries with it, by implication, the power to protect that jurisdiction and to make the decisions of the court thereunder effective.')." Gannon II , 303 Kan. at 737 -38 , 368 P.3d 1024 .”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
   e.g. Gannon v. State