Dr. H. W. Berry v. James M. Cooper’s Empirical Analysis
577 F.2d 322 · 1978
Citation profile
16 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 22 later decisions — most recently November 2014
16 federal appellate ·
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 Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp. · Washington v. Davis · Swain v. State of Alabama · Yick Wo v. Hopkins · Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education
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.
“the court may exact from officials responsible for the construction of the jury list a high standard of comparability between demographic percentages and those of the jury list.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Newberry v. Willis“eliminate the discriminatory effects of the past ....”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.