Moffat v. Broyles’s Empirical Analysis
288 F.3d 978 · 2002
Citation profile
5 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 43 later decisions — most recently July 2023 · most notably Medberry v. Crosby (2003), Evans v. Circuit Court of Cook County (2009)
5 federal appellate ·
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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 2253 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996) · 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996) · 42 U.S.C. § 1997E
Relies on Wolff v. McDonnell · Fay v. Noia · Superintendent Massachusetts Correctional Institution Walpole v. Hill · William O'sullivan v. Darren Boerckel · Keeney v. Tamayo-Reyes
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 43 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[n]ot a single judge in any other circuit has adopted the view taken in Walker that § 2253(c)(1) is inapplicable to collateral attacks on administrative decisions that affect how much of a judicially imposed sentence shall be served,”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Medberry v. Crosby“Walker reaches a counter-textual conclusion: § 2253(c)(1) asks whether the detention arises out of a state court's process, while Walker asks whether the challenged decision was made by a state court”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Medberry v. Crosby
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.