Mixon v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
2000
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp. · Trop v. Dulles · Price v. Johnston · Coastal Steel Corp. v. Wheelabrator-Frye, Inc. · Gray v. Sanders
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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[T]he words ‘qualified absentee elector’ shall in nowise be construed to include persons confined in a penal institution or a mental institution nor shall it in anywise be construed to include a person not otherwise qualified as a qualified elector in accordance with the definition set forth in section 102(t) of this act. 20”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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