Porter v. Selsky’s Empirical Analysis
2003
Citation profile
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1985 · 42 U.S.C. § 1986
Relies on Foman v. Davis · Farmer v. Brennan · Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc. · United States v. Halper · Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez
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 6 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“traditional rule that prison disciplinary sanctions do not trigger the protections of the double jeopardy clause,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Porter v. Coughlin“has not substantively weighed in on the issue”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Porter v. Coughlin
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.