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In Re GF’s Empirical Analysis

1982

Citation profile

28
cited by 28 later decisions
1
states following
February 1999
most recently cited

26 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on In re N. H. · In Re NH · Audette v. Greer · Conn v. Town of Brattleboro · Schneider v. Vermont Employment Security Board

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

  1. “`it is essential that the construction not be such that will render the act ineffective or lead to irrational consequences.'”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage
  2. “should guard against the temptation to substitute its personal judgment for that of an administrative agency authorized by the legislature to make decisions in the first instance.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. In Re JS
  3. “to provide for the care, protection and wholesome moral, mental and physical development of children coming within the provisions of this chapter.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
    e.g. In Re BJC

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.