Powell v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
405 F.3d 652 · 2005
Citation profile
17
cited by 17 later decisions
August 2019
most recently cited
14 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Mitchell v. Forsyth · Duncan v. Walker · SAUCIER v. KATZ Et Al. · Johnson v. Jones · Behrens v. Pelletier
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 17 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“to the extent that it turns on an issue of law.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Gordon v. Frank
How this case has been treated — in progress
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