Torres-Martnez’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
23 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 24 later decisions — most recently August 2023
23 district ·
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 Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth · Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. Doyle · Calero-Cerezo v. United States Department of Justice · McCarthy v. Northwest Airlines, Inc. · Kauffman v. Puerto Rico Telephone Co.
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[t]he Puerto Rico Supreme Court has said that public employees have no property interest in their job duties!,]”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.