Connecticut v. Menillo’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
51 federal appellate · 21 district · 34 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 182 later decisions (9 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2014 · most notably Mazurek v. Armstrong (1997), City of Akron v. Akron Center for Reproductive Health, Inc. (1983)
51 federal appellate · 21 district · 34 state decisions — followed in 10 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 Roe v. Wade · Doe v. Bolton · United States v. Louisiana · State v. Norflett
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 182 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“under conditions insuring maximum safety for the woman.”
17 later decisions 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.