St. Ann v. Palisi’s Empirical Analysis
495 F.2d 423 · 1974
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 2 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently September 2018
9 federal appellate · 2 district · 2 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1331 · 28 U.S.C. § 1343 · 28 U.S.C. § 2201 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Powell v. State of Alabama Patterson · Griswold v. State of Connecticut · San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez · Shapiro v. Thompson · Snyder v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In our jurisprudence guilt is personal, and when the imposition of punishment on a status or on conduct can only be justified by reference to the relationship of that status or conduct to • other concededly criminal activity . . . that relationship must be sufficiently substantial to satisfy the concept of personal guilt in order to withstand attack under the Due Process Clause .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Sawyer v. Sandstrom“[VJisiting this condemnation on the head of an infant is illogical and unjust. Moreover, imposing disabilities on the . child is contrary to the basic concept of our system that legal burdens should bear some relationship to individual responsibility or wrongdoing.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Doe v. Plyler“It is established beyond question that . . . substantive due process rights are not limited to those liberties specifically enumerated in the Bill of Rights.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Sotto v. Wainwright
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.