70 Wis. 2d 508 - In Re Hon. Charles E. Kading’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 129 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 147 later decisions — most recently July 2022 · most notably 131 Wis. 2d 246 - State v. Bangert (1986), State v. Scielzo (1983)
6 federal appellate · 129 state decisions — followed in 14 states
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 Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth · New York Times Co. v. Sullivan · Mapp v. Ohio · Perry v. Sindermann · Roe v. Wade
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 147 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“as broad and as flexible as necessary to insure the due administration of justice in the courts of this state.”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage“[t]he function of the judiciary is the administration of justice,”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage“While public officials, of course, do not waive their constitutional rights, they are nevertheless set apart from other members of society in terms of certain rights, as the law on libel makes clear. One who willingly puts himself forward in the public arena, and accepts publicly conferred benefits after election to public office, is legitimately much more subject to reasonable scrutiny and exposure than a purely private individual.”
3 later decisions 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.