Scott v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
4
cited by 4 later decisions
1
states following
September 2005
most recently cited
4 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Faretta v. California · Griffin v. People of the State of Illinois · Cantwell v. State of Connecticut · Douglas v. People of State of California · Wisconsin v. Yoder
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 4 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“does not relieve an individual of the obligation to comply with a valid and neutral law of general applicability on the ground that the law proscribes (or prescribes) conduct that his religion prescribes (or proscribes)”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. In Re RM
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.