McFarlane v. Roberta’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1708 · 28 U.S.C. § 1339 · 28 U.S.C. § 1367 · 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (Civil Rights Act of 1866) · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1985 · 5 U.S.C. § 552 (Freedom of Information Act)
Relies on Ashcroft v. Iqbal · Warth v. Seldin · Haines v. Kerner · Carnegie-Mellon University v. Cohill · Federal Deposit Insurance v. Meyer
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“and it does not appear that Congress intended to create a private, civil cause of action based on its violation.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Rasheen v. Adner
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.