Conyers v. Abitz’s Empirical Analysis
416 F.3d 580 · 2005
Citation profile
17 federal appellate · 2 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 53 later decisions — most recently February 2025 · most notably Soltys v. Costello (2008), Obriecht v. Raemisch (2008)
17 federal appellate · 2 district ·
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. § 1915A · 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act)) · 42 U.S.C. § 1997E · 42 U.S.C. § 2000C
Relies on Graham v. Connor · Bell v. Wolfish · Correction Officer Porters v. Ronald Nussle · Cutter et al. v. Wilkinson Director Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction · Freeman v. Arpaio
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 53 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“a procedural shortcoming like failing to follow the prison's time deadlines amounts to a failure to exhaust only if prison administrators explicitly relied on that shortcoming”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“Failure to comply with administrative deadlines dooms the claim except where the institution treats the filing as timely and resolves it on the merits.”); Pozo v. McCaughtry, 286 F.3d 1022, 1025 (7th Cir.2002) (”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“constitutional claims must be addressed under the most applicable provision”). 10 . The drawing at issue in Porter”
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.