Bowen v. Mollis’s Empirical Analysis
2008
Citation profile
12 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife · Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. Camp · Flast v. Cohen · Rhode Island Ophthalmological Society v. Cannon · Pontbriand v. Sundlun
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 12 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the Superior Court lacks jurisdiction to adjudicate claims under the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act in the absence of an actual justiciable controversy.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“legally cognizable and protectable interest [that] must be concrete and particularized * * * and * * * actual or imminent, not conjectural or hypothetical”
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.