Allen v. Bosley’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
1 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Whitley v. Albers · McGuckin v. Smith · WMX Technologies, Inc. v. Miller · Donnell Jeffers v. James Gomez Director California Department of Corrections · Mackey v. Pioneer National Bank
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 2 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“refused to comply with orders to submit to standard handcuffing procedure and attempted to block a cell extraction team from entering his cell”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Staples v. Gerry
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.