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Lopez v. Reyes’s Empirical Analysis

692 F.2d 15 · 1982

Citation profile

28
cited by 28 later decisions
2
states following
June 2013
most recently cited

9 federal appellate · 3 district · 4 state decisions

How this case has been cited

Cited by 28 later decisions — most recently June 2013 · most notably Lavado v. Keohane (1993), Washington v. Reno (1994)

9 federal appellate · 3 district · 4 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

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1915 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))

Relies on Cleveland v. United States · Knighton v. Watkins · Barker v. Norman · Hardwick v. Ault · Southern Pacific Transportation Company v. Commercial Metals Company

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

  1. “has no right to unlimited telephone use.”
    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.