Perry v. Del Rio’s Empirical Analysis
2001
Citation profile
10 state decisions
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas 353rd Judicial District Court)
Relationships
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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 10 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“A person may appeal from an interlocutory order of a district court, county court at law, or county court that ... grants or denies a plea to the jurisdiction by a governmental unit as that term is defined in Section 101.001.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“made easier by the fact that the Del Rio case has been consolidated and merged with the Cotera case which when filed on May 31 was ripe on its face.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Perry v. Del Rio“[o]nce the legislature adjourned without having passed a redistricting bill, the issue was ripe for litigation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Perry v. Del Rio
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.