Stouffer v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis
1983
Citation profile
7
cited by 7 later decisions
2
states following
September 1995
most recently cited
7 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Zeber Appeal · Fabio v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, ETC. · Soja v. Pennsylvania State Police · Cotter v. State Civil Service Commission · Fabio v. Civil Service Commission
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.
“A member shall not conduct himself/herself in a manner which is unbecoming to a police officer. Unbecoming conduct is that type of conduct which could reasonably be expected to destroy public respect for State Police officers and/or confidence in the Pennsylvania State Police.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“A member shall conform to and abide by the laws of the United States, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and other states of the United States, and subdivisions thereof.”
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.