Roy v. Jones’s Empirical Analysis
1972
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 3 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 8 later decisions — most recently January 2008
2 federal appellate · 3 district · 1 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1331 · 28 U.S.C. § 1343 · 28 U.S.C. § 2283 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Younger v. Harris · Burford v. Sun Oil Co. · United States v. Grinnell Corp. · Dombrowski v. Pfister · Screws v. United States
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“plaintiffs have not suffered or are likely to suffer irreparable injury.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Roy v. Jones“Rules of Procedure Governing the Judicial Inquiry and Review Board”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Roy v. Jones
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.