535 F. Supp. 23 - Dodd v. Rambis’s Empirical Analysis
1981
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently December 2010
2 federal appellate · 1 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. § 1343 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District · Keyishian v. Board of Regents of Univ. of State of NY · Epperson v. Arkansas · Dioguardi v. United States · Burnside v. Byars
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the disputes which arise in the day-to-day operations of our public schools cannot as a general rule be resolved by ... judges, who necessarily must view them after the fact, from a remote point of view, and without direct responsibility for the immediate and practical consequences of the determinations.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. In re P.J.
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.