Nunez v. Simms’s Empirical Analysis
341 F.3d 385 · 2003
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 19 later decisions — most recently April 2021
2 federal appellate · 1 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
Relies on Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth · Perry v. Sindermann · Bishop v. Wood · Hare ex rel. Hare v. City of Corinth · Frazier v. Garrison I.S.D.
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 19 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) violated a 'clearly established federal constitutional right;' and (2) was not 'objectively reasonable in light of clearly established law.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Moore v. Smith
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.