Hart v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2015
Citation profile
32 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 2000D
Relies on Brown et al. v. Board of Education of Topeka et al. · United States v. Salerno · Brown v. Board of Education · Washington State Grange v. Washington State Republican Party · New State Ice Co. v. Liebmann
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 33 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“If constitutional requirements are met, the wisdom of the legislation is a question for the General Assembly.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“We seldom uphold facial challenges because it is the role of the legislature, rather than this Court, to balance disparate interests and find a workable compromise among them.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“[A] facial challenge to the constitutionality of an act ... is the 'most difficult challenge to mount successfully,'”
2 later decisions 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.