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Jafree v. Scott’s Empirical Analysis

590 F.2d 209 · 1978

Citation profile

17
cited by 17 later decisions
1
states following
June 1992
most recently cited

11 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 17 later decisions — most recently June 1992

11 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

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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 Paul v. Davis · Browder v. Director Department of Corrections of Illinois · Midgett v. Slayton · Dardi v. United States · Brennan v. Midwestern United Life Insurance

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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “mass of wide-ranging, often conclusory, material from Jafree by means of briefs, motions, and correspondence which can only be regarded as a counter-stigmatization program with a self-encomiastic background,”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “'some sixty separate discrimination claims filed by Jafree throughout the United States against some 43 companies or institutions ... from the late 1960s to [1975].'”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

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.