Porter v. Kimzey’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
June 1970
most recently cited
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2283
Relies on New York Times Co. v. Sullivan · Flast v. Cohen · Cantwell v. State of Connecticut · Dombrowski v. Pfister · Chaplinsky v. State of New Hampshire
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he door is not open to all who would tost the validity of state statutes or conduct a federally supervised pre-trial of a state prosecution by the simple expeclient of alleging tlmt the prosecution somehow affects First Amendment rights.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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