Dwight E. Freeman v. Warden Francis Corrections Officer Shoemaker Nurse Kent’s Empirical Analysis
196 F.3d 641 · 1999
Citation profile
31 federal appellate · 6 district · 3 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 187 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 2022 · most notably V. C O Churner (2001), Correction Officer Porters v. Ronald Nussle (2002)
31 federal appellate · 6 district · 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
Relies on Gustafson v. Alloyd Co. · Commissioner v. Lundy · McCarthy v. Bronson · Wolkowitz v. Shearson Lehman Bros. · Brown v. Toombs
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 187 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“The prisoner, therefore, may not exhaust administrative remedies during the pendency of the federal suit.”
8 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. No. 01-2153 · Adams v. Smith“conditions of confinement or the effects of actions by government officials on the lives of persons confined in prison.”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“civil action with respect to prison conditions”
4 later decisions 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.