413 F. Supp. 2d 119 - Acorn v. Bysiewicz’s Empirical Analysis
2005
Citation profile
3 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 15482 (§ 302 of the Help America Vote Act of 2002) · 42 U.S.C. § 15483 (§ 303 of the Help America Vote Act of 2002) · 42 U.S.C. § 1973 (§ 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965) · 42 U.S.C. § 1973A (§ 3 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965) · 42 U.S.C. § 1973G (§ 9 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965)
Relies on Buckley v. Valeo · City of Cleburne Texas v. Cleburne Living Center · Dunn v. Blumstein · Anderson v. Celebrezze · Storer v. Brown
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“requiring citizens to take 19 A-2383-13T3 one or two minutes of their time to register to vote seven days before a general election cannot reasonably be characterized as a severe burden on the right to vote.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“when a restriction on voting is reasonable and non- discriminatory[,] . . . a state's important regulatory interests ordinarily are sufficient to justify the requirement.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“that such restrictions are subject to differing levels of scrutiny depending upon the severity of the burden imposed.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.