Robinson v. Palmer’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
March 1988
most recently cited
2 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Morrissey v. Brewer · Wolff v. McDonnell · Goldberg v. Kelly · Goss v. Lopez · Cafeteria & Restaurant Workers Union, Local 473 v. McElroy
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a challenge of this type is more properly decided in the first instance by the local courts of the District of Columbia.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrencee.g. Robinson v. Palmer
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.