Lewis v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on William Marbury v. James Madison · Great American Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Novotny · Morrison v. Olson · Smith v. Department of Public Health · 175 Mich. App. 681 - 77th District Judge v. State
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 14 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a] person subject to this article may adopt and carry out a plan to eliminate present effects of past discriminatory practices or assure equal opportunity ...”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent“[n]o person shall be denied the equal protection of the laws.... The legislature shall implement this section by appropriate legislation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“if the plan is filed with the commission under rules of the commission and the commission approves the plan.”
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.