Johnson v. Rodriguez’s Empirical Analysis
110 F.3d 299 · 1997
Citation profile
26 federal appellate · 7 district · 24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 196 later decisions — most recently August 2023 · most notably Piotrowski v. City of Houston (2001), Jones v. Ml Greninger (1999)
26 federal appellate · 7 district · 24 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 Schneckloth v. Bustamonte · Warth v. Seldin · Younger v. Harris · St. Mary's Honor Center v. Hicks · Wolff v. McDonnell
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 196 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“but for the retaliatory motive the complained of incident ... would not have occurred.”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“must be more than the prisoner's personal belief that he is the victim of retaliation”
3 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“it encompasses only 'a reasonably adequate opportunity to file nonfrivolous legal claims challenging [an inmate's] convictions or conditions of confinement.'”
2 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.