413 F. Supp. 1318 - Lessard v. Schmidt’s Empirical Analysis
1976
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 5 district · 37 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 65 later decisions — most recently February 2021 · most notably Project Release v. Prevost (1983), Halderman v. Pennhurst State School & Hospital (1979)
9 federal appellate · 5 district · 37 state decisions — followed in 15 states
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
Relies on Younger v. Harris · Huffman v. Pursue, Ltd. · Gibson v. Berryhill · Humphrey v. Cady · Johnson v. Stevenson
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.