Snyder v. State Ethics Commission’s Empirical Analysis
1996
Citation profile
9 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 9 later decisions — most recently January 2019
9 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 Moore Nomination Petition · 104 Pa. Commw. 21 - West Penn Power Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission · Bengal v. State Board of Pharmacy · Lee National Corp. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review · 448 Pa. Super. 470 - Commonwealth v. Parmar
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“No public official or public employee shall use his public office ... to obtain financial gain other than compensation provided by law for himself, a member of his immediate family, or a business with which he is associated.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage“should not have considered and voted on issues involving his personal business dealings”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“No public official... shall engage in conduct that constitutes a conflict of interest.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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.