Robinson’s Empirical Analysis
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 5 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 2019
1 federal appellate · 5 district · 2 state decisions
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 Lemon v. Kurtzman · Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of United States, Inc. · Bender v. Williamsport Area School District · Lynch v. Donnelly · Doerr v. Doerr
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Plaintiffs are non-Christians who live or work in Edmond.”), cert. denied, 517 U.S. 1201 , 1202, 116 S.Ct. 1702 , 134 L.Ed.2d 801 (1996) (Rehnquist, C.J., dissenting) (questioning whether standing existed below:”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[T]he Supreme Court has specifically declined to overrule [ Lemon ].”
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.