Uzzell v. Friday’s Empirical Analysis
547 F.2d 801 · 1977
Citation profile
14 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 2002
14 federal appellate · 2 district · 1 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 United States v. Students Challenging Regulatory Agency Procedures (SCRAP) · McDonald v. Santa Fe Trail Transportation Co. · Kern County Land Company v. Occidental Petroleum Corporation · Fountain v. Filson · Burrell v. McCray
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 22 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“at least two Councillors of a minority race within the Student Body (if any), two male Councillors and two female Councillors.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Uzzell v. Friday“related to race with no reasonable or compelling nexus to that classification.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Uzzell v. Friday
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.