892 F. Supp. 2d 1321 - Ruiz v. Robinson’s Empirical Analysis
2012
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1331 · 28 U.S.C. § 1343 · 28 U.S.C. § 1391 · 8 U.S.C. § 1101 (§ 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (McCarran-Walter)) · 8 U.S.C. § 1601 (§ 400 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) · 8 U.S.C. § 1623 (§ 505 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996)
Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co. · San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez · Shapiro v. Thompson · Meyer v. State of Nebraska
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 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the State regulations deny a benefit to Plaintiffs and impinge Plaintiffs' ability to attain post-secondary education at the State's public institutions solely by virtue of their parents' undocumented status, and in a very real way the regulations punish the citizen children for the acts of their parents.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissente.g. Estrada v. Becker
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.