Thornburgh v. Casey, 440 U.S. 942 (1979). · Go Syfert
Thornburgh v. Casey, 440 U.S. 942 (1979). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
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cited 3× by 1 distinct case · “Proctor J”
34 citation events (2 in the last 25 years) across 14 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Phillip M. Proctor v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (cadc, 1982-03-16)
Treatment trajectory · 1979 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1979 2002 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 5 distinct citers. How cited ↗
examined Cited as authority (quoted) Phillip M. Proctor v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (2×)
D.C. Cir. · 1982 · quote attribution · 2 verbatim quotes · confidence low
proctor j
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Estate of Cox
Pa. · 1984 · confidence medium
“We will not overturn ... a statute unless the varying treatment of different groups or persons is so unrelated to the achievement of any combination of legitimate purposes that we can only conclude that the legislature’s actions were irrational.” Vance v. Bradley, supra, 440 U.S. at 97, 99 S.Ct. at 942 , 59 L.Ed.2d 171 (emphasis added).
cited Cited "see" Council 13 v. Casey
Pa. Commw. Ct. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Shapp v. Sloan, 480 Pa. 449 , 391 A.2d 595 (1978), appeal dismissed, 440 U.S. 942 , 99 S.Ct. 1415 , 59 L.Ed.2d 630 (1979).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Workman v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
N.D. Cal. · 1981 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Proctor v. State Farm, 561 F.2d 262, 267 (D.C.1977), vacated and remanded on other grounds, 440 U.S. 942 , 99 S.Ct. 1417 , 59 L.Ed.2d 631 (1979).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Anglin v. Blue Shield of Virginia
W.D. Va. · 1981 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Proctor v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., 561 F.2d 262 (D.C.Cir.1977), judgment vacated on other grounds, 440 U.S. 942 , 99 S.Ct. 1417 , 59 L.Ed.2d 631 (1979); Bartholomew v. Virginia Chiropractors Association, supra. C.
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Thornburgh, Governor of Pennsylvania
v.
Casey, Treasurer of Pennsylvania
No. 78-642.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Mar 5, 1979.
440 U.S. 942
Jurisdiction, Set, Would.
Cited by 12 opinions  |  Published
2 passages pin-cited by 1 case
Pinpoint authority: bottom 73%
Citer courts: D.C. Circuit (2)

Appeal from Sup. Ct. Pa. dismissed for want of substantial federal question.

Mr. Justice Stevens would note probable jurisdiction and set case for oral argument.