Johnson v. Lombardi’s Empirical Analysis
2015
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
August 2018
most recently cited
2 federal appellate ·
Appellate journey
reviewedJohnson v. Lombardi (from Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals)
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[a]s a result of Mr. Johnson's brain tumor, brain defect, and brain scar, a substantial risk of serious harm will occur during his execution as a result of a violent seizure that may be induced by [the] Pentobarbital injection.”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Johnson v. Precythe
How this case has been treated — in progress
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