199 F. Supp. 2d 135 - Cox v. Malone’s Empirical Analysis
2002
Citation profile
9
cited by 9 later decisions
September 2018
most recently cited
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1997E
Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Sandin v. Conner · Wilson v. Seiter · Whitley v. Albers · Hudson v. McMillian
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 9 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“brought by a prisoner confined in a jail, prison, or other correctional facility, for mental or emotional injury suffered while in custody”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“purpose is to weed out frivolous claims where only emotional injuries are alleged,” a purpose that is”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“former inmates incarcerated at the time of the alleged injury but subsequently released.”
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.