King v. Willis’s Empirical Analysis
1971
Citation profile
2 district ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1343 · 28 U.S.C. § 2281 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Williams v. Rhodes · Jenness v. Fortson · Harman v. Forssenius · Davis v. Mann · Florida Citrus Exposition, Inc. v. Hungerford Construction Co.
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““The Delaware Legislature is entitled to require a candidate for President or other office to have a Committee, representative of his Party; resident in this State, that will be responsible for that candidacy and to whom the State election officials may look for the complete and fair administration of the Delaware election laws.” 333 F.Supp. at 675 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. McCarthy v. Austin
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.