Morgan v. Bunnell’s Empirical Analysis
24 F.3d 49 · 1994
Citation profile
43 federal appellate · 1 district · 6 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 73 later decisions — most recently May 2023 · most notably Duckett v. Godinez (1995), Hendricks v. Calderon (1995)
43 federal appellate · 1 district · 6 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 Strickland v. Washington · Boykin v. Alabama · United States v. Baker · Jesse Willard v. People of the State of California · Spain v. Rushen
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 73 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[f]irst the court must be persuaded by compelling circumstances that some measure was needed to maintain the security of the courtroom. Second, the court must pursue less restrictive alternatives before imposing physical restraints.”
4 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Logan v. Gomez S · Logan v. Gomez S
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.