Richenberg v. Perry’s Empirical Analysis
97 F.3d 256 · 1996
Citation profile
24 federal appellate · 7 district · 2 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 47 later decisions — most recently September 2011 · most notably Lofton v. Secretary of the Department of Children & Family Services (2004), Baker v. State (1999)
24 federal appellate · 7 district · 2 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on City of Cleburne Texas v. Cleburne Living Center · United States v. O'Brien · Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of United States, Inc. · Federal Communications Commission v. Beach Communications, Inc. · Massachusetts Board of Retirement v. Murgia
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 47 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“We join six other circuits in concluding that the military may exclude those who engage in homosexual acts as defined in [10 U.S.C.] § 654(f)(3)(A).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the member has stated that he or she is a homosexual,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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.