Del Gallo v. Parent’s Empirical Analysis
557 F.3d 58 · 2009
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 7 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 18 later decisions — most recently April 2023
7 federal appellate · 7 district ·
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 39 U.S.C. § 101 (Air Carriage of International Mail Act) · 39 U.S.C. § 401 · 39 U.S.C. § 403
Relies on Perry Education Ass'n v. Perry Local Educators' Ass'n · Cafeteria & Restaurant Workers Union, Local 473 v. McElroy · Hague v. Committee for Industrial Organization · Clark v. Community for Creative Non-Violence · Cornelius v. NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.
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 18 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“well settled that the government need not permit all forms of speech on property that it owns and controls. The government, no less than a private owner of property, has power to preserve the property under its control for the use to which it is lawfully dedicated.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“restriction on political content [also] reasonably serves USPS's 'particularly weighty' governmental interest in avoiding political entanglement, 'given the history of the Postal Service and its problematic historical associations with partisan politics.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
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.