Kirksey v. Allain’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
4 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 15 later decisions — most recently September 2015
4 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. § 2284 · 42 U.S.C. § 1973 (§ 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965) · 42 U.S.C. § 1973C (§ 5 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965)
Relies on Allen v. State Board of Elections · United States v. Board of Commissioners of Sheffield Alabama · City of Lockhart v. United States · Schackman v. Arnebergh · Dougherty County Georgia Board of Education v. White
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.