City of South Lake Tahoe v. California Tahoe Regional Planning Agency’s Empirical Analysis
1980
Citation profile
129 federal appellate · 18 district · 15 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 201 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently September 2011 · most notably Western Mining Council v. Watt (1981), Caribbean Marine Services Co. v. Baldrige (1988)
129 federal appellate · 18 district · 15 state decisions
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 Schlesinger v. Reservists Committee to Stop the War · United States v. Richardson · Board of Ed. of Central School Dist. No. 1 v. Allen · City of Trenton v. New Jersey · Williams v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore Same
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 201 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Such a per se rule is inconsistent with [Board of Educ. v.] Allen [, 392 U.S. 236 , 88 S.Ct. 1923, 20 L.Ed.2d 1060 (1968) ]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.