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11 F.3d 47 · 1993

Citation profile

44
cited by 44 later decisions
August 2017
most recently cited

14 federal appellate · 5 district ·

How this case has been cited

Cited by 44 later decisions — most recently August 2017 · most notably Underwood v. Wilson (1998), Simmat v. United States Bureau of Prisons (2005)

14 federal appellate · 5 district ·

180199320002010decided

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

Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1331 · 28 U.S.C. § 1915 · 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996) · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1997 (Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act) · 42 U.S.C. § 1997E

Relies on Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics · Haines v. Kerner · Bell v. Hood · Patsy v. Board of Regents of Fla. · Denton v. Hernandez

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

  1. “a federal prisoner seeking only injunctive relief must first exhaust the administrative remedies provided by the Bureau of Prisons.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the concurrence
  2. “the result [in McCarthy ] might well have been different had the federal prisoner sought injunctive relief.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “may dismiss [a prisoner's suit] under Sec. 1915(d) if [administrative] remedies have not been exhausted.”
    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.