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← 161 F. Supp. 2d 151 - Benjamin v. Fraser

161 F. Supp. 2d 151 - Benjamin v. Fraser’s Empirical Analysis

2001

Citation profile

7
cited by 7 later decisions
November 2018
most recently cited

2 federal appellate ·

Relationships

Applies 18 U.S.C. § 3626 (§ 20409 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994)

Relies on Estelle v. Gamble · Farmer v. Brennan · Bell v. Wolfish · City of Canton v. Harris · Daniels v. Williams

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

  1. “and they were confined to the kitchens and food storage areas of ARDC, AMKC, GMDC, GRVC, JATC, and QHD. The remainder of the Department's prisons did not register a single”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  2. “Courts [in this Circuit] are extremely reluctant ... to find constitutional violations based on temporary deprivations of personal hygiene and grooming items.”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
  3. “continuations of deficiencies that have been known, obvious, and commented upon ... for years”
    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.