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St. Augustine Sch. v. Evers’s Empirical Analysis

906 F.3d 591 · 2018

Citation profile

5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
cited 1 times by the Supreme Court
1
states following
August 2023
most recently cited

1 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

Relationships

Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))

Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Celotex Corporation v. Catrett H · Railroad Commission v. Pullman Co. · Cantwell v. State of Connecticut · Lemon v. Kurtzman

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

  1. “plaintiffs have failed to carry their burden of producing evidence to support their assertion that the defendants looked at the document. Without any evidence that they did so, a secondary dispute over whether St. Augustine submitted the original articles of incorporation to the state is immaterial.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “describe accurately the religious values and aspirations of an individual or a group of individuals. Labels work very 24 No. 2021AP265-CQ.rgb well for identifying commodities in a supermarket, but they are ill fitted for protecting the religious liberty of an individual American.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent
  3. “the court's selective use of the term 'Catholic' rests on the assumption that, for purposes of our Free Exercise analysis, a single term, even when culled from its context, can describe accurately the religious values and aspirations of an individual or a group of individuals.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the dissent

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.