Ramer v. Saxbe’s Empirical Analysis
522 F.2d 695 · 1975
Citation profile
32 federal appellate · 2 district · 5 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 54 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently July 2016 · most notably Wolfish v. Levi (1978), Ralpho v. Bell (1977)
32 federal appellate · 2 district · 5 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
Relies on Baker v. Carr · Roe v. Wade · Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. Camp · Flast v. Cohen · Aetna Life Ins Co of Hartford Conn v. Haworth
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 54 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A case is not moot so long as any single claim for relief remains viable, whether that claim was the primary or secondary relief originally sought.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence“[w]here one of the several issues presented becomes moot, the remaining live issues supply the constitutional requirement of a case or controversy.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.