Jernigan v. Stuchell’s Empirical Analysis
304 F.3d 1030 · 2002
Citation profile
34 federal appellate · 10 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 228 later decisions — most recently July 2024 · most notably Hemphill v. New York (2004), Steele v. Federal Bureau of Prisons (2003)
34 federal appellate · 10 district · 1 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
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1291 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1997E
Relies on V. C O Churner · Correction Officer Porters v. Ronald Nussle · Underwood v. Wilson · Robert Foulk v. Ronald Charrier
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 228 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“[W]e agree that the failure to respond to a grievance within the time limits contained in the grievance policy renders an administrative remedy unavailable[.]”
5 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“An inmate who begins the grievance process but does not complete it is barred from pursuing a . . . claim under [the] PLRA for failure to exhaust his administrative remedies.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. May v. Segovia · Beltran v. O'Mara“[e]ven where the `available' remedies would appear to be futile at providing the kind of remedy sought, the prisoner must exhaust the administrative remedies available.”
2 later decisions 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.