Lowman v. Davies’s Empirical Analysis
704 F.2d 1044 · 1983
Citation profile
9 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently November 2007
9 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 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
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1988
Relies on Kelley v. Johnson · National Organization for Women, Inc. v. Idaho · Harris v. Pirch · Bishop v. Colaw · Vorbeck v. Schnicker
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 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the public, with growing thousands of entirely responsible adult members of the community wearing all sorts of hair and face trims, has come to its senses and does not see in such variations the seeds of violence and revolution”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the regulation is wise, or the best way to meet these goals[,]”
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.