Tyrrell v. Taylor’s Empirical Analysis
1975
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1331 · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Scheuer v. Rhodes · Roe v. Wade · Griswold v. State of Connecticut · Robinson v. State of California · Moor v. County of Alameda
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“Plaintiff was placed in 'B-Block Gallery, Administrative Segregation' because he was a pretrial detainee or untried prisoner and not because he was determined to be a security risk at Graterford.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“. . . the defendants aver that the plaintiff was placed in administrative segregation because of his status as an untried and unconvicted prisoner.”
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.