Heth v. Armijo’s Empirical Analysis
1972
Citation profile
8
cited by 8 later decisions
1
states following
June 2011
most recently cited
8 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on In re Disbarment of Harris · Beals ex rel. Walker v. Ares · Montoya v. McManus · Franciscan Hotel Co. v. Albuquerque Hotel Co. · State Ex Rel. Gary v. Fireman's Fund Indemnity Co.
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 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Viewing the notice of contest as a whole, it contains neither allegation nor inference that contestants were lawfully elected to the offices they seek, or that by reason of the asserted illegality of certain votes, the results of the election would be changed, or even that the contestants are entitled to the offices for which they were candidates.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Eturriaga v. Valdez“Our cases have rather consistently held that the prayer is either not part of the complaint or not part of the statement of the cause of action.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Gonzalez v. Whitaker
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.