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531 F.3d 138 · 2008

Citation profile

96
cited by 96 later decisions
1
states following
June 2019
most recently cited

17 federal appellate · 7 district · 2 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Village of Willowbrook v. Olech · Engquist v. Oregon Department of Agriculture · Neilson v. Anthony D'Angelis · United States v. Frias · Skehan v. Village of Mamaroneck

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 96 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “overrule[d] [Neil-son ] ... to the extent that it conflicts with the holding of Engquist.”
    2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

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