Williams v. Parker’s Empirical Analysis
843 F.3d 617 · 2016
Citation profile
3 federal appellate ·
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Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1988
Relies on Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife · Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better Environment · Alyeska Pipeline Service Company v. Wilderness Society · Bennett v. Spear · Raines v. Byrd
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.
“actual or imminent, not 'conjectural' or 'hypothetical.' " Second, there must be a causal connection between the injury and the conduct complained of-the injury has to be "fairly ... trace[able] to the challenged action of the defendant, and not ... th[e] result [of] the independent action of some third party not before the court.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Lujan v. Defs. of Wildlife , 504 U.S. 555 , 560-61, 112 S.Ct. 2130 , 119 L.Ed.2d 351 (1992) (quotations and citations omitted).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“Federal courts have jurisdiction only over 'cases' or 'controversies.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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