Roberts v. Morton’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
4 federal appellate · 3 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently March 1993
4 federal appellate · 3 district ·
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. § 1361 · 28 U.S.C. § 1391 · 28 U.S.C. § 2201 · 30 U.S.C. § 22 · 30 U.S.C. § 23 · 30 U.S.C. § 28 · 30 U.S.C. § 29 · 30 U.S.C. § 35
Relies on United States v. Radio Television News Directors Ass'n · United States v. Coleman · Evans v. United States · In re Ruffalo · United States v. Interstate Commerce Commission
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“ripe for final disposition upon the entry of appropriate findings of fact and conclusions of law by this Court.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Roberts v. Morton
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.