Young v. Jones’s Empirical Analysis
37 F.3d 1457 · 1994
Citation profile
5 federal appellate · 1 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently January 2014
5 federal appellate · 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. § 636 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Wolff v. McDonnell · Superintendent Massachusetts Correctional Institution Walpole v. Hill · United States v. Security Industrial Bank · Florida v. Royer · Smith v. Rabalais
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 13 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“this court should not be forced into the role of judging and reweighing the evidence presented in a prison disciplinary hearing.” 37 F.3d at 1460 . 15 . The Eighth Circuit added that”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. O'Bryant v. Finch“[There is no constitutional right of cross-examination and confrontation of witnesses in a prison disciplinary hearing.”
1 later decision 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.