LeFrere v. Quezada’s Empirical Analysis
582 F.3d 1260 · 2009
Citation profile
7 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 25 later decisions — most recently August 2022 · most notably Melton v. Abston (2016), Silliman v. Cassell (2012)
7 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1367 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Bonner v. City of Prichard · West v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co. · Marsh v. Butler County · Martinez v. Rodriquez · 792 So. 2d 392 - Ex Parte Cranman
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 25 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[c]ertification ... is especially appropriate in a case ... where the decisional task involves interpreting the state constitution.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
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.