Mitchell v. Janik’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
December 2010
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on McGraw v. Orleans Parish School Bd. · Ehsani v. Ehsani
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(i) the child ... and at least one contestant [Mrs. Gray], have a significant connection with this state, and (ii) there is available in this state substantial evidence concerning the child's present or future care, protection, training, and personal relationships....”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Gray v. Gray“lived with [her] parents ... for at least six consecutive months....”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Gray v. Gray
How this case has been treated — in progress
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