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← 854 FSUPP2D 823 - Watters v. Otter

Watters v. Otter’s Empirical Analysis

2012

Citation profile

6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
November 2016
most recently cited

5 district · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Winter v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Ward v. Rock Against Racism · Clark v. Community for Creative Non-Violence · Cornelius v. NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. · Rav v. City of St Paul Minnesota

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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “content-based enforcement” beyond its statutory authority. Notably, the Watters Court relying on Clark denied the request for an injunction with respect to the restrictions on camping, sleeping, or storing camping-related personal property at the site. Here, there is no dispute that Plaintiff's proposed Temple Burn does not meet the requirements of the Bonfire Restriction and, as such, Plaintiff cannot demonstrate that the government is participating in”
    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.