Association for Community Living v. Romer’s Empirical Analysis
992 F.2d 1040 · 1993
Citation profile
29 federal appellate · 19 district · 4 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 81 later decisions — most recently December 2022 · most notably Carlisle Area School v. Scott P. ex rel. Bess P. (1995), Urban ex rel. Urban v. Jefferson County School District R-1 (1996)
29 federal appellate · 19 district · 4 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 Honig v. Doe · Smith v. Robinson · Lockheed Shipbuilding Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs · Mrs. W. v. Tirozzi · Hoeft v. Tucson Unified School District
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 81 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The IEP is a written statement that sets forth the child's present performance level, goals and objectives, specific services that will enable the child to meet those goals, and evaluation criteria and procedures to determine whether the child has met the goals.”
9 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“(1) permitting the exercise of agency discretion and expertise on issues requiring these characteristics; (2) allowing the full development of technical issues and a factual record prior to court review; (3) preventing deliberate disregard and circumvention of agency procedures established by Congress; and (4) avoiding unnecessary judicial decisions by giving the agency the first opportunity to correct any error.”
6 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“[a]dministrative remedies are generally inadequate or futile where plaintiffs allege structural or systemic failure and seek systemwide reforms.”
3 later decisions 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.