Palaio v. McAuliffe’s Empirical Analysis
466 F.2d 1230 · 1972
Citation profile
22 federal appellate · 4 district ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1343 · 28 U.S.C. § 2283 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Younger v. Harris · Samuels v. J Mackell Fernandez · Mitchum v. Foster · Kingsley Books, Inc. v. Brown · Mitchum v. Foster
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 42 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“. . . when federal anticipatory relief will significantly affect a state's enforcement-by whatever means-of its criminal laws, then such relief is barred by the strong policy of noninterference, unless the plaintiff can meet the heavy burden of proof that Younger imposes.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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