Jones v. Bertrand’s Empirical Analysis
171 F.3d 499 · 1999
Citation profile
22 federal appellate · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 66 later decisions — most recently February 2021 · most notably Willie Lee Miles v. Kw Prunty Attorney General of the State of California (1999), United States of America v. James Marcello Anthony Zizzo (2000)
22 federal appellate · 3 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1915
Relies on Lindh v. Murphy · Houston v. Lack · Lindh v. Murphy · Burns v. Morton · Garvey v. Vaughn
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 66 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Houston mailbox rule should be extended to prisoners filing pro se habeas petitions, and, for statute of limitations purposes, a petition is deemed filed when given to the proper prison authorities and not when received by the district court clerk”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“this circuit has not ruled on whether the rule should be extended to a pro se prisoner's filing of other papers.”
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.