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← 435 MASS 697 - Levy v. Acting Governor

Levy v. Acting Governor’s Empirical Analysis

2002

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
June 2005
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 1 district · 3 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Wellesley College v. Attorney General · Barry v. Commonwealth · Opinion of the Justices to the Senate & the House of Representatives · Opinion of the Justices to the Senate · Rice v. Governor

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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “confers on the Acting Governor the power to remove a member of the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority in accordance with the terms of that statute.”
    1 later decision 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.