Buford v. Runyon’s Empirical Analysis
160 F.3d 1199 · 1998
Citation profile
14 federal appellate · 6 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 44 later decisions — most recently August 2017 · most notably Ruiz Rivera v. Riley (2000), Stanley White Ulysses Brown Donald Swanson v. White Rose Food (2001)
14 federal appellate · 6 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
Relies on Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics · Kentucky v. Graham · Vaca v. Sipes · Ford Motor Co v. Huffman International Union United Automobile Aircraft and Agricultural Implementworkers of America Ci · Air Line Pilots Ass'n v. O'Neill
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.
“for violations of constitutionally protected rights”
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.