Reginald King v. Steven McCraw’s Empirical Analysis
2014
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Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1988
Relies on Smith v. Doe · Reginald R. Brinkmann, Jr. v. Dallas County Deputy Sheriff Abner · Connecticut Department of Public Safety v. Doe · American Home Assurance Company v. United Space Alliance Llc · Coleman v. Dretke
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.
“repeatedly affirmed a district court's dismissal as frivolous the claim that the retroactive application of Texas law requiring sex offender registration and notification violates the Ex Post Facto Clause.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Doe v. Abbott“automatically classified him as a sex offender without notice or any individualized determination of his purported danger to the community.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Doe v. Abbott
How this case has been treated — in progress
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