Burkes v. Callion’s Empirical Analysis
433 F.2d 318 · 1970
Citation profile
46 federal appellate · 10 district · 24 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 102 later decisions — most recently March 2023 · most notably LaLonde v. Eissner (1989), Franklin v. Oregon (1981)
46 federal appellate · 10 district · 24 state decisions — followed in 18 states
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 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Robichaud v. Ronan · Jobson v. Henne · Sires v. Cole · R. W. Agnew v. Richard W. Moody
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 102 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“This circuit has repeatedly held that judges and other officers of government whose duties are related to the judicial process are immune from liability for damages under § 1983 for conduct in the performance of their official duties.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“in the performance of an integral part of the judicial process,”
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.