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← 343 S.C. 14 - Ward v. State

Ward v. State’s Empirical Analysis

2000

Citation profile

44
cited by 44 later decisions
1
states following
May 2019
most recently cited

42 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Davis v. Michigan Department of the Treasury · McKesson Corp. v. Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco, Fla. Dept. of Business Regulation · Roos v. Bancfirst of Sulphur · Palmetto Alliance, Inc. v. South Carolina Public Service Commission · Dove v. Gold Kist, Inc.

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

  1. “is distinct from the doctrine of exhaustion of administrative remedies, which 'is generally considered a rule of policy, convenience and discretion, rather than one of law, and is not jurisdictional.'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “ALJs [cannot] rule on the validity of a statute. However, an agency or ALJ can still rule on whether a party's constitutional rights have been violated.... [M]erely asserting an alleged constitutional violation will not allow a party to avoid an administrative ruling.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  3. “Surely, the circuit court has the jurisdiction to hear declaratory judgment actions on the constitutionality of statutes.”
    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.