Alexandre v. Cortes’s Empirical Analysis
140 F.3d 406 · 1998
Citation profile
8 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 34 later decisions — most recently July 2017 · most notably Pangburn v. Culbertson (1999), New York State National Organization for Women v. Pataki (2001)
8 federal appellate · 2 district ·
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 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Monell v. Department of Social Services of City of New York · Parratt v. Taylor · Daniels v. Williams · Hudson v. Palmer · Fuentes v. Shevin
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 34 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“when a meaningful postdeprivation remedy [is] available at state law,” a state employee's intentional deprivation of property “[is] not actionable under § 1983” when the deprivation is”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[T]he existence of independent state relief does not defeat a Section 1983 claim where the deprivation complained of results from the operation of established state procedures.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[r]eleased to claimant upon presentation of a District Attorney's release”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Larkin v. Savage
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.